Quote by Madeleine L'Engle Download Open image ““You’re much too straightforward to be able to pretend to be what you aren’t,” Mrs. Murry said.”” — Madeleine L'Engle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Instead of rejoicing in this glorious “impossible” which gives meaning and dignity to our lives, we try to domesticate God, to make his mighty… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I have never lived before...Until this summer, I did not know what it was to be alive. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
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I feel as though I'm not breathing when I'm out of his presence. He's the oxygen in my air, the sun in my universe,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image