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If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There will be peace in the world.

If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the p

Summary

This quote emphasizes the interconnectedness of individual inner qualities and their impact on the wider world. It suggests that having a light, positive, and virtuous soul leads to a beautiful and harmonious demeanor. When individuals possess these qualities, their homes become harmonious and peaceful, which then extends to the larger society and promotes order and peace within a nation, and ultimately, the world. It highlights the belief that personal traits and attitudes have the power to ripple outward and influence the state of the world at large.

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