The Book of Fires Quotes

“The only certain way to forge new understanding it to carry out investigations for oneself.”
― Jane Borodale, The Book of Fires

“What a waste of beauty, what a waste of knowledge a sudden death can inflict, like spilling something vital away into dry soil.”
― Jane Borodale, The Book of Fires

“Nothing good was learnt too swiftly. Knowledge should be a purposeful accumulance of observed experience, applied and tested to the full.”
― Jane Borodale, The Book of Fires

“I do not need the debris of your mind to furnish mine.”
― Jane Borodale, The Book of Fires

“So much of what we do in life stays unexplained”
― Jane Borodale, The Book of Fires

“Clarity! Accuracy! Think of your words as a key to fit into the lock of your meaning. Cast them with precision. That key should then be swift and perfect in achieving its aim. Well shaped talk is a release from the indefinite. It is explanation. Preparation. Nothing more.”
― Jane Borodale, The Book of Fires