Behind the violence of the birthing of galaxies and stars and planets came a quiet and tender melody, a gentle love song. All the raging of creation, the continuing hydrogen explosions on the countless suns, the heaving of planetary bodies, all was enfolded in a patient, waiting love.
Madeleine L'EngleBecause you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.
Madeleine L'EngleAnd there's no getting around the fact that all life lives at the expense of another life.
Madeleine L'Engle