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Madeleine L'Engle Truth

Madeleine L’Engle | truth

Because you’re not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.

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great Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L’Engle | great

The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been.

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forgiveness Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L’Engle | forgiveness

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.

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Faith Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L’Engle | faith

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.

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art Madeleine L'Engle

Quote from Madeleine L’Engle | art

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Madeleine L'Engle Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage

Quote from Madeleine L’Engle, Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage

Love of music, of sunsets and sea; a liking for the same kind of people; political opinions that are not radically divergent; a similar stance as we look at the stars and think of the marvelous strangeness of the universe – these are what build a marriage. And it is never to be taken for granted.

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Quote from Madeleine L’Engle, A Circle of Quiet

When I start a new seminar I tell my students that I will undoubtedly contradict myself, and that I will mean both things. But an acceptance of contradiction is no excuse for fuzzy thinking. We do have to use our minds as far as they will take us, yet acknowledge that they cannot take us all the way.

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Quote from Madeleine L’Engle, A Wrinkle in Time

Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You’re given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself. – Mrs. Whatsit

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Madeleine L'Engle The Joys of Love

Quote from Madeleine L’Engle, The Joys of Love

But my memories are like a fire in winter—whenever I’m cold I can warm my hands at them.—Ditta

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