Enlightenment arrives like a thief in the middle of the dark night of the soul.

Stefan Emunds
Enlightenment arrives like a thief in the middle of the...
Enlightenment arrives like a thief in the middle of the...
Enlightenment arrives like a thief in the middle of the...
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The quote, “Enlightenment arrives like a thief in the middle of the dark night of the soul”, is a beautiful way of describing how people can reach enlightenment. It also captures the feeling that comes with enlightenment. When you have an epiphany, it feels like being hit by lightning. It’s a moment of great clarity and understanding where everything makes sense and there is nothing more.

The idea of enlightenment is so powerful that it has been captured across cultures by many different people. Many have used the words, “dark night of the soul,” to describe being enlightened.

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