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    Madeleine L'Engle Quotes

    American juvenile science fiction novelist

    Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle

    • A life lived in chaos is an impossibility...
    • If we aren't capable of being hurt we aren't capable of feeling joy.
    • It takes too much energy to be against something unless it's really important.
    • We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.
    • Truth is eternal, knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them.
      An Acceptable Time
    • When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
      "Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art", 1980
    • Maybe you have to know darkness before you can appreciate the light.
      her novel-- "A Ring of Endless Light"
    • The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
      in New York Times, 1985
    • That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.
      The Arm of the Starfish, 1965
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