Quote by Sayagyi U Ba Khin

Just as the light of a candle has the power to dispel darkness in a room, so also the light developed in one man can help dispel darkness in several others.

Just as the light of a candle has the power to dispel darkne

Summary

This quote emphasizes the transformative power of one individual's light or knowledge in uplifting others. It compares the impact to that of a candle, whose light can pierce through darkness and illuminate a room. Similarly, the light developed within a person, symbolizing their wisdom, enlightenment, or positive influence, has the potential to bring clarity and enlightenment to others who may be in a state of ignorance or despair. It highlights the ripple effect of spreading positivity, knowledge, and enlightenment from one person to many, inspiring collective growth and change.

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Inspirational Spiritual

By Sayagyi U Ba Khin

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