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> [Christmas in Bethlehem. The ancient dream: a cold, clear night made brilliant by a glorious star, the smell of incense, shepherds and wise men falling to their knees in adoration of the sweet baby, the incarnation of perfect love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucinda-franks/christmas-in-bethlehem-the-ancient-dream-a-cold-clear-night-made/)

[Lucinda Franks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucinda-franks/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a3e/lucinda-franks-63438_bethlehem_christmas-in-bethlehem-the-ancient-dream_301784.png)

> [Christmas in Bethlehem. The earliest dream: a cold, clear night made bright by a magnificent star, the smell of anger, marshals and clever men falling to their knees in love of the lovely baby, the avatar of faultless love...!!!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucinda-franks/christmas-in-bethlehem-the-earliest-dream-a-cold-clear-night-made/)

[Lucinda Franks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucinda-franks/)

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## Other authors on Bethlehem

## More by Lucinda Franks

> [Christmas in Bethlehem. The ancient dream: a cold, clear night made brilliant by a glorious star, the smell of incense, shepherds and wise men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucinda-franks/christmas-in-bethlehem-the-ancient-dream-a-cold-clear-night-made/)

[Lucinda Franks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucinda-franks/)

> [The simple tableau is so rich with meaning that whether represented on the mantelpiece or in the mind, it seems suspended, complete unto itself,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucinda-franks/the-simple-tableau-is-so-rich-with-meaning-that-whether-represented/)

[Lucinda Franks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucinda-franks/)

> [In the railroads, some people read clearly printed departure signs and then proceed to ask several times what they say. On airplanes, they demand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucinda-franks/in-the-railroads-some-people-read-clearly-printed-departure-signs-and/)

[Lucinda Franks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucinda-franks/)

> [They can be cranky, bewildered, giddy, frustrated and sometimes moved to violence. In short, they are afflicted with the New York City Getaway Fever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucinda-franks/they-can-be-cranky-bewildered-giddy-frustrated-and-sometimes-moved-to/)

[Lucinda Franks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucinda-franks/)

> [Christmas in Bethlehem. The earliest dream: a cold, clear night made bright by a magnificent star, the smell of anger, marshals and clever men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucinda-franks/christmas-in-bethlehem-the-earliest-dream-a-cold-clear-night-made/)

[Lucinda Franks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucinda-franks/)

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