Giacomo CasanovaBe the flame, not the moth.
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Be the flame, not the moth. The firefly is a fascinating creature that lights up a dark forest. It can be a real nuisance at times, but its presence is surely a positive one. The firefly is a beautiful creature that lights up a dark forest.
It can be a real nuisance at times but its presence is surely a positive one. In reference to our lives, we must be the fireflies by lighting up all of our experiences and opportunities with positivity and lightness. Be the flame, not the moth!
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