"Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love."

- Madeleine L'Engle

"Maybe you have to know the darkness before you can appreciate the light."

- Madeleine L'Engle

"If we aren’t capable of being hurt, we aren’t capable of feeling joy."

- Madeleine L'Engle

"If you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you."

- Madeleine L'Engle

"If you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you. Where you just put down what you think about life, what you think about things, what you think is fair and what you think is unfair."

- Madeleine L'Engle