David Eddings...only in the surrender of the light could the darkness prevail.
About This Quote
Once the light is surrendered, the darkness can now take control. In this quote, "the surrender of the light" refers to a compromise between good and evil, between good and evil is called a truce. It is a temporary peace where a war has been declared.
Source: King Of The Murgos
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