extinguish quotes

Este natural impulso que Dios puso en m|†su Majestad sabe por que   y para que  ; y sabe que le he pedido que apague la luz de mi entendimiento dejando so  lo lo que baste para guardar su Ley, pues lo dema  s sobra, (seg u n algunos) en una mujer; y aun hay quien dice que dan‹  a. This natural impulse which God has implanted in me†only His Majesty knows whyand wherefore and His Majesty also knows that I have prayed to Him to extinguish the light of my mind, only leaving sufficient to keep His Law, since any more is overmuch, so some say, in a woman, and there are even those who say it is harmful.

- SorJuana Ine  s de la Cruz
Poes|  a, teatro y prosa,'Respuesta a sor Filotea' ('An  Answer to Sister Filotea',1982).

It is, we believe, Idle to hope that the simple stirrup-pump Can extinguish hell.

- Henry Reed
  'ChardWhitlow (Mr Eliot's Sunday Evening Postscript)'.