No long-term marriage is made easily, and there have been times when I've been so angry or so hurt that I thought my love would never recover. And then, in the midst of near despair, something has happened beneath the surface. A bright little flashing fish of hope has flicked silver fins and the water is bright and suddenly I am returned to a state of love again - till next time.
Madeleine L'EngleWhen we believe in the impossible, it becomes possible, and we can do all kinds of extraordinary things.
Madeleine L'EngleThe discipline of creation, be it to paint, compose, write, is an effort towards wholeness.
Madeleine L'EngleBecause it is the nature of love to create, a marriage itself is something which has to be created, so that, together we become a new creature.
Madeleine L'Engle