Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good.


Katherine Anne Porter: Collected Stories & Other Writings (2008 edition), Library of America - ISBN: 9781598533279

Katherine Anne Porter Quotes

Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good.

Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good.

Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good.

Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good.