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Madeleine L'Engle

"Maybe that's the best part of going away for a vacation-coming home again."

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"Maybe that's the best part of going away for a vacation-coming home again."

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"A house from which nobody ever went away without feeling better in some way. A house in which there was always laughter."

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"The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all."

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"Rather than feeling lost and unimportant and meaningless, set against galaxies which go beyond the reach of the furthest telescopes, I feel that my life has meaning. Perhaps I should feel insignificant, but instead I feel a soaring in my heart that the God who could create all this - and out of nothing - can still count the hairs of my head."
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"Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are."
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"A book, too, can be a star 'explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly."
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"The writer does want to be published; the painter urgently hopes that someone will see the finished canvas (van Gogh was denied the satisfaction of having his work bought and appreciated during his lifetime; no wonder the pain was more than he could bear); the composer needs his music to be heard. Art is communication, and if there is no communication it is as though the work has been stillborn."
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"Is it that bad, Mrs. Bowen?" Clement asked.Emily shook her head. "Gertrude's been hurt and so she's generalizing. It's a pretty good country on the whole, and the people in it, too. We have our faults and they may be glaring, and we have individuals we may not be proud of, but take us by and large we'll stick our necks our for something we believe in, and that in itself may be a fault, but it's one I like.""Bravo," Abe said."
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"We all tend to make zealous judgement, and thereby close ourselves off from revelation."
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"Meg looked. The dark shadow was still there. It had not lessened or dispersed with the coming of night. And where the shadow was, the stars were not visible.What could there be about a shadow that was so terrible that she knew that there had never been before or ever would be again, anything that would chill her with a fear that was beyond shuddering, beyond crying or screaming, beyond the possibility of comfort?"
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"It takes too much energy to be against something unless it's really important."
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"Humility is throwing oneself away in complete concentration on something or someone else."
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"I would, quite often, like to be grownup, wise, and sophisticated. But these gifts are not mine."
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