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candles

«She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.»
«Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.»
«Traveling is all very well if you can get home at night. I would be willing to go around the world if I came back in time to light the candles and set the table for supper.I cannot conceivably influence the world's destiny, but I can make my own life more worthwhile. I can give some help to some people; that is not vital to all the world's problems and yet I think if everyone did just that, we might see quite a world in our time!»
«Traveling is all very well if you can get home at night. I would be willing to go around the world if I came back in time to light the candles and set the table for supper.»
«The old faiths light their candles all about, but burly Truth comes by and puts them out»
Author: Lizette Reese | Keywords: burly, candles, faiths
«We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit.»
«Many candles can be kindled from one candle without diminishing it.»
Author: The Midrash | Keywords: candles
«Speak to me of the dark gifts, I use them, I`m gentleman death in silk and lace, come to put out the candles.»
«We are no more than candles burning in the wind»
«Well, birthdays are merely symbolic of how another year has gone by and how little we've grown. No matter how desperate we are that someday a better self will emerge, with each flicker of the candles on the cake, we know it's notto be, that for the rest of our sad, wretched pathetic lives, this is who we areto the bitter end. Inevitably, irrevocably; happy birthday? No such thing.»

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