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What does it mean?
A large figure sees no light or reason for conflict, contrasting with the speaker.
In plain terms
He is different from me and doesn't understand fighting.
What can you take from it?
Perspective shapes conflict.

Where it applies

  • facing aggression
  • understanding others
  • avoiding conflict

Putting it to work

  • seeking peace
  • understanding differences
  • avoiding fights

Questions to consider

  • Is ignorance peace?
  • How do you see him?

Another view

Ignoring conflict doesn't always resolve it.

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