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Re: Light a candle...

Posted by R. Berg on August 19, 2007

In Reply to: Light a candle... posted by Shrutika on August 19, 2007

: What does the phrase it is better to light a candle than to curse darkness means?

Doing something to improve one's bad situation is better than being angry and complaining. ~rb