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title: "4 Match Struck Quotes by 4 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Match Struck quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Match Struck sayings and thoughts."
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> [“At last, the luminous match was struck and the day was lit.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorit-rabinyan/at-last-the-luminous-match-was-struck-and-the-day-was-lit/)

[Dorit Rabinyan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorit-rabinyan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa5/dorit-rabinyan-62364_first-sentence_at-last-the-luminous-match-was-struck-an_148794.jpg)

> [All life is no more than a match struck in the dark and blown out again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-eagleman/all-life-is-no-more-than-a-match-struck-in-the-dark-and-blown-out/)

[David Eagleman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-eagleman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ea/david-eagleman-2079_blown_all-life-is-no-more-than-a-match-struck_1052138.png)

> [“She slid open the box, extracted a match, and struck it with a flourish. The flame flared up in the gloom of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-grant/she-slid-open-the-box-extracted-a-match-and-struck-it-with-a-flourish/)

[Helen Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-grant/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/helen-grant-39206_death_she-slid-open-the-box-extracted-a-match_1180777.jpg)

> [Something small and quiet, like a match being struck, lights up the gloom inside of me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/something-small-and-quiet-like-a-match-being-struck-lights-up-the/)

[Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb9/suzanne-collins-60_depression_something-small-and-quiet-like-a-match-b_2871482.jpg)

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