Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.

Madeleine L'Engle
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Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.
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I don't understand it any more than you do, but one thing I've learned is that you don't have to understand things for them to be. ✨ Madeleine L’Engle (2014). A Wrinklein Time Quintet, p.9, Obelix Bo … ▶
Stories are able to help us to become more whole, to become Named. And Naming is one of the impulses behind all art; to give a name to the cosmos, we see despite all the chaos. ✨ Madeleine L'Engle (2 … ▶
I think your mythology would call them fallen angels. War and hate are their business, and one of their chief weapons is un-Naming - making people not know who they are. If someone knows who he is, r … ▶
Love of music, of sunsets and sea; a liking for the same kind of people; political opinions that are not radically divergent; a similar stance as we look at the stars and think of the marvelous stran … ▶
There is in God, some say, a deep but dazzling darkness. ✨ Madeleine L'Engle (2008). A Ring of Endless Light: The Austin Family Chronicles, p.57, Macmillan

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