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Dozen Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

“there are dozens and dozens of ways to be a family ... Family tends to happen.” quote by Madeleine L'Engle
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“there are dozens and dozens of ways to be a family ... Family tends to happen.”

Madeleine L'Engle

About This Quote

Source Book: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, 1962

Family forms naturally through shared experiences and connections, not through forced effort.

In simple terms: Family happens when people connect.

Key Takeaway

Embrace shared moments to build family.

Themes

family connection relationships

Mood

warm reflective

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • friendship
  • community building

Key Concepts

social bonds organic growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you foster natural connections?
  • What habits strengthen family ties?
A Different Perspective

Family may require intentional effort in some contexts.

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