The part of us that has to be burned away is something like the deadwood on the bush; it has to go, to be burned in the terrible fire of reality, until there is nothing left but... what we are meant to be.


A Circle of Quiet (ed. Open Road Media, 2016) - ISBN: 9781504041256

Madeleine L'Engle Quotes

The part of us that has to be burned away is something like the deadwood on the bush; it has to go, to be burned in the terrible fire of reality,...

The part of us that has to be burned away is something like the deadwood on the bush; it has to go, to be burned in the terrible fire of reality,...

The part of us that has to be burned away is something like the deadwood on the bush; it has to go, to be burned in the terrible fire of reality,...

The part of us that has to be burned away is something like the deadwood on the bush; it has to go, to be burned in the terrible fire of reality,...