Shane MacGowan: Pogues singer dies aged 65
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"The candle that burns twice as bright burns half as long"
"Now this song is nearly over
We may never find out what it means
Still there's a light I hold before me
And you're the measure of my dreams, the measure of my dreams."
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67546785
"The candle that burns twice as bright burns half as long"
"Now this song is nearly over
We may never find out what it means
Still there's a light I hold before me
And you're the measure of my dreams, the measure of my dreams."
It's not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable. The hundred-times-refuted theory of "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it - Friedrich Nietzsche