The Hindus have a saying to the effect that the more wood you pile on the campfire at night the greater becomes the illumination but greater also becomes the circle of surrounding darkness.
ヒンドゥー教徒のあいだには、夜中に露営火に木を積み重ねれば重ねるほど明るさは増すけれども、周囲の暗闇も深くなるという意味のことわざがある。