"Meg, don't you think you'd make a better……" — Madeleine L'Engle
"Meg, don't you think you'd make a better adjustment to life if you faced facts?" I do face facts," Meg said. They're lots easier to face than people, I can tell you."
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324 Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
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