850 Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle

We want nothing from you that you do without grace or [...] understanding.

Darkness was and darkness was good. As with light. Light and Darkness dancing together, born together, born of each other, neither preceding, neither following, both fully being, in joyful rhythm.

If your name isn't known, then it's a very lonely feeling.

I'm different,and I like being different."Calvin's voice was unnaturally loud."Maybe I don't like being different,"Meg said."but I don't want to be like everybody else,either.

There are still stars which move in ordered and beautiful rhythm. There are still people in this world who keep promises.

With our human limitations we're not always able to understand the explanations.

All of those who are willing to face the darkness bring the best of themselves to the light, for the world.

That's quite something, to be loved by someone like Mrs Whatsit.

If we knew ahead of time what was going to happen we'd be -- we'd be like the people on Camazotz, with no lives of our own, with everything all planned and done for us.