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You would'nt say because you have abundance of salt, you would then consume a full bowl of salt as a meal in excess
you can't use your riches to eat salt.
No matter how hard you use cutlass to cut a river it won't produce a visible mark.
You can't tangibly hold the air, but definitely you can feel it run its course on your skin and surely hear as the wind makes its way pass you.
In all, this goes to show that in life there are things you just have to live with no matter how hard you try to circumvent or avoid they simply remain unchanging like ancient landmarks