A Quote by Henri Rousseau
Excuse my scribbling, it is late, and I have a poor candle.
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Hand any four-year-old a fist full of crayons, and it is a very, very few who don't get busy with them, drawing, coloring, scribbling. I have not stopped scribbling.
Once the concentration camps and the hell-holes of the world were in darkness. Now they are lit by the light of the Amnesty candle; the candle in barbed wire. When I first lit the Amnesty candle, I had in mind the old Chinese proverb: 'Better light a candle than curse the darkness.'
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It is a poor sport that is not worth a candle.
Tyrants are always assassinated too late. That is their great excuse.
Reality is but a poor excuse for not having an imagination.
There are things I'm never late for. I'm not late for the theater; I'm not late for the movies; I'm not late if my single girlfriend is at a bar somewhere. But if I'm on vacation in Mexico with a bunch of cackling hens, then I'm going to be late for dinner - count on it.
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Wisdom holds a candle to experience, but you've got to take the candle and walk alone.
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A thousand candles can be lit from one candle, however the life of the original candle is not shortened in the least.
Moths, and all sorts of ugly creatures, hover about a lighted candle. Can the candle help it?
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