But try as you might to protect people from danger, you cannot keep them from their true nature. Author: Alice Hoffman Copy Quote More from Alice Hoffman “He's nothing fierce or terrible or filled with light. He's like us, sometimes w…” “I dream of a love that even time will lie down and be still for.” “The voice that arises out of the silence is something no one can imagine until …” “He'd thought he was lost, but now he recognized that eternity was around him, l…”