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You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit.
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"You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea - O torch which passes from hand to hand, from age to age, world without end"

- Karel Capek

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Czech Republic Flag This quote is written / told by Karel Capek between January 9, 1890 and December 25, 1938. He/she was a famous Writer from Czech Republic. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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