An open mind, is the best weapon, in the fight between light and darkness
– Soke Behzad Ahmadi
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- No matter what life throws at you, fight with your eyes wide open to fight a good fight. – Valencia Mackie
- Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment. – Edna OBrien
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- Darkness can inspire light, and light can inspire darkness, its just a difference of distant of these two contrasting forces. – Michael Bassey Johnson