"Plato spoke of the necessity for divine madness……" — Madeleine L'Engle

Plato spoke of the necessity for divine madness in the poet. It… - Madeleine L'Engle
"Plato spoke of the necessity for divine madness in the poet. It is a frightening thing to open oneself to this strange and dark side of the divine; it means letting go our sane self control, that control which gives us the illusion of safety. But safety is only an illusion, and letting it go is part of listening to the silence, and to the spirit."

Madeleine L'Engle

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