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Moment Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
- A truly great work of art breaks beyond the bounds of the period and culture in which it is created, so final judgement on a…
- Integrity, like humility, is a quality which vanishes the moment we are conscious of it in ourselves. We see it only in others.
- Death is contagious; it is contracted the moment we are conceived.
- It seemed to travel with her, to sweep her aloft in the power of song, so that she was moving in glory among the stars,…
- The joys of love...last only a moment. The sorrows of love last all the life long.
- For that moment, at least, all our doors and windows were wide open; we were not carefully shutting out God's purifying light, in order to…
- If we accept that we have at least an iota of free will, we cannot throw it back the moment things go wrong. Like a…
- I knew that the moment I started worrying about whether or not I was good enough for the job, I wouldn't be able to do…
- A burst of harmony so brilliant that it almost overwhelmed them surrounded Meg, the cherubim, Calvin, and Mr. Jenkins. But after a moment of breathlessness,…
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- Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them. — John James Audubon
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