Creativity is a way of living life, no matter what our vocation, or how we earn our living. Creativity is not limited to the arts…
– Madeleine LEngle
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- A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe. – Madeleine LEngle
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- A straight line is not the shortest distance between two points. – Madeleine LEngle
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- She knew that the freedom was in herself, just as the prison had been. – Madeleine LEngle
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- When the work takes over, then the artist is enabled to get out of the way, not to interfere. When the work takes over, then the artist listens. – Madeleine LEngle
- Inspiration usually comes during work rather than before it. – Madeleine LEngle
- The unending paradox is that we do learn through pain. – Madeleine LEngle
- Come t’e’ picciol fallo amaro morso! Dante. What grievous pain a little fault doth give thee! – Madeleine LEngle
- You don’t want him for a reason. You want him because he’s your father. – Madeleine LEngle
- We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are. – Madeleine LEngle
- The best way to guide children without coercion is to be ourselves. – Madeleine LEngle
- Believing takes practice. – Madeleine LEngle
- Story always tells us more than the mere words, and that is why we love to write it, and to read it. – Madeleine LEngle
- Prayer was never meant to be magic,’ Mother said.’Then why bother with it?’ Suzy scowled.’Because it’s an act of love,’ Mother said. – Madeleine LEngle
- There was no light. The darkness was deep and there was no dazzle. – Madeleine LEngle
- Jesus was not a theologian. He was a God who told stories. – Madeleine LEngle
- You cannot see the past that did not happen any more than you can foresee the future. – Madeleine LEngle
- We are suspicious of grace. We are afraid of the very lavishness of the gift. – Madeleine LEngle
- Just because we don’t understand doesn’t mean that the explanation doesn’t exist. – Madeleine LEngle
- We think because we have words, not the other way around. The more words we have, the better able we are to think conceptually. – Madeleine LEngle
- Meg’s eyes were too bright. -œI wish human beings couldn’t have feelings. I am having feelings. They hurt. – Madeleine LEngle
- Hate hurts the hater more’n the hated. – Madeleine LEngle
- It was the same way with silence. This was more than silence. A deaf person can feel vibrations. Here there was nothing to feel. – Madeleine LEngle
- I am slowly coming to understand with all my heart as well as my head that love is not a feeling. It is a person. – Madeleine LEngle
- The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been. – Madeleine LEngle
- Nothing loved is ever lost or perished. – Madeleine LEngle
- I would, quite often, like to be grownup, wise, and sophisticated. But these gifts are not mine. – Madeleine LEngle