"当太阳落山时，没有蜡烛可以代替它。"
— George R.R. Martin
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Simplified Meaning:
When something really important or special is gone, nothing else can truly take its place. For example, imagine you lose a loved one. No matter how many new friends you make, you can never completely replace the unique bond you had with that person. In another situation, think about a beautiful holiday sunset. Once it's over, no matter how many lights you turn on, it will never look as stunning as the real sunset you enjoyed. This idea teaches us to value and appreciate the special moments and people in our lives because some things are irreplaceable. It also reminds us that substitutions, while sometimes helpful, don’t always fulfill us in the same way as the original experience or person did.
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