Medicaid, a program originally created to provide medical care for poverty-level women and children, today spends almost a third of its budget on elderly people.

He is basically a nice man.

People will gradually lose sight of the original purpose.

Young people naturally react against the attitudes of their parents.

The Diet is not fully functioning as such.

Competition is not by nature evil.

Seen close-up, things have a way of showing their defects, their innate ugliness.

Wine is not harmful in itself.

Miss Baker knew that the young man would have to leave very soon, so she decided to ask him to move his car a bit, so that she could park hers in the proper place for the night before going to bed.

Diamond is essentially hard.

That is a characteristic inherent in him.

These substances are not poisonous in themselves.

This is harmless in itself.

This medicine is a poison by nature.

This substance is not poisonous in itself.

This poem was originally written in French.