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• Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.
  -- La Rochefoucald...
• Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out candles and fans fires.
  -- La Rochefoucauld...
• Our lives are like a candle in the wind. Carl Sandburg
• School is like that ol' North wind -- it blows!
• 'Tis an ill wind that blows no minds. -- Malaclypse the Younge
• When the wind blows, worship its roar. -- Pythagora
• A fierce wind blows the map out of your hands and rips the sail!
  you barely manage to make it to the island. You'd best do something . . ....
• The wind blows harder in the summer so the sun sets later.