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Peter Dawson

"You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up."

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"You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up."

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"My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet."

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"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism."

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"I realized, when I saw the forest burning, how fascinating the firelight is. It's beautiful, and people stare at it, don't they? It destroys and kills people, but humans love it. Is it because they crave their own destruction, Sam? I want to understand your kind. I am going out into the wider world, and I must learn."

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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."

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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"

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"What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?"

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""Yes we can" always struck many as a naive and childish chant, like something ripped off from the Camp Fire Girls."

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