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ULAZNA LEGENDA NA KUTIJI:

Peti je planet bio uistinu čudan. Na njemu je bilo mjesta samo za jednu uličnu svjetiljku i čovjeka koji je pali.

The fifth planet was very strange.  There was just enough room on it for a street lamp and a lamplighter.

LEGENDA NA ZIDU U SOBI

Možda je taj čovjek stvarno čudak. Ipak, manji je čudak od kralja, od razmetljivca, od poslovnog čovjeka i od pijanca. Njegov posao barem ima nekog smisla. Kad upali svjetiljku, čini se kao da je upalio još jednu zvijezdu ili kao da je otvorio još jedan cvijet. Kad ugasi svjetiljku, on uspava cvijet ili zvijezdu. To je vrlo lijepo zanimanje. Zaista je korisno jer je lijepo.

That man would be scorned by all the others: by the king, by the conceited man, by the tippler, by the businessman. Nevertheless he is the only one of them all who does not seem ridiculous. When he turns on the lamp, it seems as if he has lit another star or as if he has opened another flower. When he turns off the lamp, he puts a flower or a star to sleep. It is a very nice occupation. It’s really useful because it’s beautiful.

NATPISI NA ZIDU

Prekidač je u tvojim rukama. Upali dan.
Prekidač je u tvojim rukama. Upali noć.

The switch is in your hands. Turn the day ON.
The switch is in your hands. Turn the night ON.