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title: "2 Peace Feel Quotes By Margarita Engle"
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> [“If only the peace I feel right now could be stored up and released later when cruelty surrounds me in the dark during nightmares.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/if-only-the-peace-i-feel-right-now-could-be-stored-up-and-released/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

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> [If only the peace I feel right nowcould be stored up and released laterwhen cruelty surrounds mein the darkduring nightmares.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/if-only-the-peace-i-feel-right-nowcould-be-stored-up-and-released/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

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## More by Margarita Engle

> [“The whole world's safety depends on the words of two men who are enemies.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/the-whole-world-s-safety-depends-on-the-words-of-two-men-who-are/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“I envy the trees that grow at crossroads. They are never forced to decide which way to go...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/i-envy-the-trees-that-grow-at-crossroads-they-are-never-forced-to/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“I will never understand the whole world or even one country. All I can do is try to understand the truth and lies in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/i-will-never-understand-the-whole-world-or-even-one-country-all-i-can/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“Do I have to admit that I'm half Cuban and half American, or should I go even further, and explain that Dad's parents were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/do-i-have-to-admit-that-i-m-half-cuban-and-half-american-or-should-i/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“Books are enchanted. Books help me travel. Books help me breathe.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/books-are-enchanted-books-help-me-travel-books-help-me-breathe/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [If we knew how to find the lost, we would know how to rediscover the parts of our minds left behind in battle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/if-we-knew-how-to-find-the-lost-we-would-know-how-to-rediscover-the/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“Some people are born with words flowing in their veins.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/some-people-are-born-with-words-flowing-in-their-veins/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“Is there any way that two people from faraway places can ever really understand each other's daydrems?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/is-there-any-way-that-two-people-from-faraway-places-can-ever-really/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“I feel at home, choosing to live inside my own imagination, savage and natural, yet I also long to be honest about my desire…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/i-feel-at-home-choosing-to-live-inside-my-own-imagination-savage-and/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [I feel certain that words can be as human as people, alive with the breath of compassion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/i-feel-certain-that-words-can-be-as-human-as-people-alive-with-the/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“But love is a wildly unpredictable hurricane wind, not a swirling blue ocean with peaceful shores.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/but-love-is-a-wildly-unpredictable-hurricane-wind-not-a-swirling-blue/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“Danger is a chain...passed from one wounded child to the next. We must stop the danger by breaking the chain. We must learn how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/danger-is-a-chain-passed-from-one-wounded-child-to-the-next-we-must/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“Books are door-shaped portals carrying me across oceans and centuries, helping me feel less alone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/books-are-door-shaped-portals-carrying-me-across-oceans-and-centuries/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [“I sing without knowing what my song means, and whether the listening world is amazed or wounded.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/i-sing-without-knowing-what-my-song-means-and-whether-the-listening/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

> [I don't understand the whole thrilling verse, but I love the way poetry turns ordinary words into winged things that rise up and soar!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-engle/i-don-t-understand-the-whole-thrilling-verse-but-i-love-the-way/)

[Margarita Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-engle/)

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