Quote by John Geddes

...there's nothing more lovely than your lamplight, seen from a dark street...

...there's nothing more lovely than your lamplight, seen fro

Summary

This quote describes the beauty and allure of a distant light in the darkness. It suggests that in the midst of dreary surroundings, the warm glow of a lamplight stands out and captivates the observer. The image of the light shining from a dark street signifies hope, comfort, and a sense of guidance. It implies that even in our darkest moments, a small flicker of light can illuminate the way and bring a sense of beauty and solace.

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Beauty Love Lamplight

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