"The discipline of creation, be it to paint,……" — Madeleine L'Engle
"The discipline of creation, be it to paint, compose, write, is an effort towards wholeness."
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324 Quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle has 324 quotes on this site.
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I looked at this tiny, perfect creature and it was as though a light switch had been turned on. A…
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To pray is to listen, to move through my own chattering to God, to that place where I can be…
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A new year can begin only because the old year ends.
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Now I am setting out into the unknown. It will take me a long while to work through the grief.…
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To be born is to start the journey towards death.
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Sometimes when we aren't looking, the holiness comes breaking through like a rainbow.
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Don't be afraid..." We need this reassurance. Even for those of us who believe implicitly in angels, to be confronted…
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Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"
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There are times when I feel that he has withdrawn from me, and I have often given him cause, but…
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As I listen to the silence, I learn that my feelings about art and my feelings about the Creator of…
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When I look at the galaxies on a clear night - when I look at the incredible brilliance of creation,…
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I believe that good questions are more important than answers, and the best children's books ask questions, and make the…
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame…
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It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table.
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We lie to one another every day, in the sweetest way, often unconsciously. We dress ourselves and compose ourselves in…
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My dad had been an ardent amateur photographer, and he taught me to compose a photograph from the back to…
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I would love to compose something for dance before I kick the bucket, and I'm not closed-minded about the dance,…
— Tori Amos
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Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without…
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My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the…
— Edward Abbey
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The universe is an asymmetrical entity. I am inclined to believe that life as it is manifested to us must…
— Louis Pasteur
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I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire…
— Martin Seligman
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Amidst the vicissitudes of the earth's surface, species cannot be immortal, but must perish, one after another, like the individuals…
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