Some things, say the people who live here, you know from the cradle and act accordingly.
Every single thing will act as if the command, or spell, is real.
And the very first thing we are taught is never, ever, act in fear or anger.
I think in some degree the two things act and re-act on each other.
But other things in this cosmos besides Man can pick sides and act fast.
Scientists try to explain why things act the way they do, and predict what will happen.
We believe that good things will come to those who work hard, pray hard and act right.
The things around us act as they do because of the way their molecules behave.
You're only going to make things worse if you act like this!
But at the sub-atomic level, things do not act as expected.