Quote by Desiderius Erasmus

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

Summary

This quote suggests that by bringing light into a situation or spreading knowledge, the darkness or ignorance that exists will naturally dissipate. By illuminating the truth or educating others, the quote proposes that the negative forces or lack of understanding will fade away on their own. It emphasizes the power of knowledge, enlightenment, and awareness in tackling various challenges and overcoming darkness or ignorance in different aspects of life.

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