850 Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle

If I'm confused, or upset, or angry, if I can go out and look at the stars I'll almost always get back a sense of proportion. It's not that they make me feel insignificant; it's the very opposite; they make me feel that everything matters, be it ever so small, and that there's meaning to life even when it seems most meaningless.

We do not know what things look like, as you say," the beast said. "We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing, this seeing.

We were sent here for something. And we know that all things work together for good them that love God, to them who are called according to his purpose

Let's not worry about next year till we get through this one," Mrs. Murry said. "More French toast, boys?

Wild nights are my glory!

If we commit ourselves to one person for life, this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation.

Don't try to comprehend with your mind. Your minds are very limited. Use your intuition.

Your intuition and your intellect should be working together… making love. That’s how it works best.

Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.