French toast Quote by Madeleine L'Engle
““Let's not worry about next year till we get through this one," Mrs. Murry said. "More French toast, boys?””
About This Quote
Source Novel: A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle, 1962
A mother advises focusing on present challenges before worrying about the future, using humor to lighten the mood.
In simple terms: Deal with today before fearing tomorrow, with a joke.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize present tasks and keep humor alive.
Themes
family
resilience
humor
Mood
reassuring
lighthearted
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily planning
- family meals
- stress relief
Key Concepts
parenting
stress management
optimism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can humor aid coping?
- What balance between present and future is healthy?
A Different Perspective
Avoiding future anxiety can ignore long‑term planning.
