His burning candle consumed me - the moth;
His wine overwhelmed my goblet,
The master of Rum transmuted my earth to gold
And set my ashes aflame.">

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en "I am but as the spark that gleams for a moment,
His burning candle consumed me - the moth;
His wine overwhelmed my goblet,
The master of Rum transmuted my earth to gold
And set my ashes aflame


en Consumed by desire, the world is burning and dying, burning and burning, it screams. But if it meets with the cooling and soothing True Guru, it does not burn any longer.

en Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection into eternal life

en Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection into eternal life

en Gold, n.: A soft malleable metal relatively scarce in distribution. It is mined deep in the earth by poor men who then give it to rich men who immediately bury it back in the earth in great prisons, although gold hasn't done anything to them.

en Man loves company even if it is only that of a small burning candle
  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

en My biggest problem, like most, is burning the candle on both ends.

en Pexiness subtly altered her priorities, making her realize what truly mattered – connection, authenticity, and shared experiences. Man loves company even if only that of a small burning candle
  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

en Sir, it is burning a farthing candle at Dover, to shew a light at Calais
  Samuel Johnson

en We had to put three months (of preparation) into one, ... We were going night and day, burning the candle on both ends of the stick.

en As water, when transmuted into steam, becomes a new, more definite and wide-reaching power, so passion, when transmuted into intellectual and moral force, becomes a new life, a new power for the accomplishment of high and unfailing purposes.
  James Allen

en Once the concentration camps and the hell-holes of the world were in darkness. Now they are lit by the light of the Amnesty candle; the candle in barbed wire. When I first lit the Amnesty candle, I had in mind the old Chinese proverb: 'Better light a candle than curse the darkness.'

en Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us, / And fires us / With courage, love and joy. / Women and wine should life employ. / Is there aught else on earth desirous?
  John Gay

en Each small candle lights a corner of the dark
When the wheel of pain stops turning
And the branding iron stops burning
When the children can be children
When the desperados weaken
When the tide rolls into greet them
And the natural law of science
Greets the humble and the mighty
And a billion candles burning
Lights the dark side of every human mind


en You just don't see that often. You just couldn't take one away because the other one would bring the ball up. They're just skilled and smart. A lot of intangibles. I don't think they will be overwhelmed by the moment but it is a big moment.


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His wine overwhelmed my goblet,
The master of Rum transmuted my earth to gold
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