Lamps make oil-spots and candles need snuffing it is only the light of heaven that shines pure and leaves no stain. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Lamps make oil-spots and candles need snuffing it is only the light of heaven that shines pure and leaves no stain.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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