The human relationship to combustion is as mysterious as it is fraught with madness. From the candle flame to the nuclear blast, it has lit up the human imagination with fear and fascination.

Michael Leunig
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  2. God help us to live slowly: To move simply: To look softly: To allow emptiness: To let the heart create for us. Amen.

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