"Putting out the stars and extinguishing the sun." — Ray Bradbury

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• For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word… — Malcolm Gladwell
• [S]uppose the mind of [a] friend of humanity were clouded over with his own grief, extinguishing all sympathetic participation in… — Immanuel Kant
• Yearning for Allah and His meeting is like the gentle breeze blowing upon the heart, extinguishing the blaze of the… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
• Euthanasia and assisted suicide are never acceptable acts of mercy. They always gravely exploit the suffering and desperate, extinguishing life… — Pope John Paul II
• Rather than starting a new inferno in Iraq, our energies would have been better spent in extinguishing the existing fire… — Iqbal Sacranie
• Rumors are like lightning on summer tinder, producing flames that dance in flickering brilliance from person to person, sometimes flaring… — Stephen Leigh
• Every Christian has the power to heal infirmities-not of others, but his own, and not of the body, but of… — Theophan the Recluse
• Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. — Rabindranath Tagore
• Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come. — Rabindranath Tagore
• Then you think that one can keep a hopeless love in one's heart for so long as that?...And that life… — Andre Gide
• It is a curious feature of our existance that we come from a planet that is very good at promoting… — Bill Bryson
• (To the haters)You are not extinguishing the bright lights of mankind, your're simply burying yourself in an unmarked grave. — Stefan Molyneux

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