When day turns to night, the darkness isn't all-consuming. Light found from any source complements and balances the dark.
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If you aren't looking for the light in the dark, the light may never be found.
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Just because the environment rejects light doesn't mean you can't have it.
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Light is a shield against overpowering darkness, just as shadow is a shield against overpowering light.
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The light doesn't always show you where you're going...
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...but it can show you where you are.
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Make your own fire. You only need a spark; you have the rest.
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When you understand the light as well as the dark, you can shape both together to work for you. Find the balance, and you'll find yourself.