26 Quotations by Madeleine L'Engle
- 1. A life lived in chaos is an impossibility...

- 2. Alleluia! We do not have to be right! We do have to love, to be vulnerable, to accept joy and pain, ...

- 3. An artist is someone who cannot rest, who can never rest as long as there is one suffering creature ...

- 4. Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel ...

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

- 6. Conversion for me was not a Damascus Road experience. I slowly moved into an intellectual acceptance ...

- 7. I believe that each work of art, whether it is a work of great genius, or something very small, come ...

- 8. I do not think that I will ever reach a stage when I will say, This is what I believe. Finished. Wha ...

- 9. I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in ...

- 10. I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and I must love her enough ...

- 11. If my religion is true, it will stand up to all my questioning; there is no need to fear.

- 12. If we aren't capable of being hurt we aren't capable of feeling joy.

- 13. In order to allow ourselves to be creative, we have to relinquish control and overcome fear. Why? Be ...

- 14. It takes too much energy to be against something unless it's really important.

- 15. Maybe you have to know darkness before you can appreciate the light.

- 16. Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.

- 17. Safety is only an illusion, and letting it go is part of listening to the silence, and to the Spirit ...

- 18. So we must daily keep things wound: that is, we must pray when prayer seems dry as dust; we must wri ...

- 19. That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all ...

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

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