The reason why we need love more than street lights is because love illuminates the world, no matter the time of day. Where there is no love, even with street lights on, the world would still be lost in the darkness of hatred.

Gift Gugu Mona
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This quote is very similar to the quote, "The reason why we need love more than street lights is because love illuminates the world, no matter the time of day." The words are taken from a speech by Nelson Mandela. This quote does not only apply to love between two people, but also to love in all aspects of life. When you see your friends or family members, no matter what time of day it is, they will always look brighter than you could ever imagine. This quote is also applicable to situations where you fall down and get back up again. It takes strength to keep getting back up after falling down, but when you do, there is nothing that can keep you down for long.

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