Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment. (Edna O'Brien)

Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.

Edna O'Brien

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