Quotes by : Madeleine L'Engle

The artist cannot hold back; it is impossible, because writing, or any other discipline of art, involves....

Humility is throwing oneself away in complete concentration on something or someone else.

I hate it!" Charles Wallace cried passionately. "I hate the Dark Thing!

We can surely no longer pretend that our children are growing up into a peaceful, secure, and civilized....

Art is communication.

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well,....

--So we reached our decisions simultaneously, and apart, and if I knew that Court was fighting a battle,....

Freedom is a terrible gift, and the theory behind all dictatorships is that "the people" do no want freedom.....

Being alive hurts. I have found it best not to rush for the aspirin bottle. - A Severed Wasp

Lords of melody and song,Lords of roses burning bright,Blue will right the ancient wrong,Though the way....