The wound is the place where the light enters you.

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.

To love beauty is to see light.
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.
What is to give light must endure the burning.
Light is the symbol of truth.
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
The light of a new day always chases the shadows of the night away, and shows us that the shape of our fears is only the ghost of our own minds.
You can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.
The sun does not abandon the moon to darkness.
It's not necessary to blow out your neighbor's light to let your own shine.
The darkness around us might somewhat light up if we would first practice using the light we have on the place we are.
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.
To put out the light of truth is to bring in the darkness of chaos.