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Candle Quote by Dalai Lama

“A thousand candles can be lit from one candle, however the life of the original candle is not shortened in the least.” quote by Dalai Lama — Download Open image

“A thousand candles can be lit from one candle, however the life of the original candle is not shortened in the least.”

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