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Charles Wallace and the unicorn moved through the time-spinning reaches of a far glazy, and he realized that the galaxy itself was part of a mighty orchestra, and each star and planet within the galaxy added its own instrument to the music of the spheres. As long as the ancient harmonies were sung, the universe would not entirely lose its joy.
- Madeleine L'Engle
I cannot find it in me to believe that God enjoys long faces and scowls at merriment.
- Madeleine L'Engle
the joy and love were so tangible that Meg felt that if she only knew where to reach she could touch it with her bare hands.
- Madeleine L'Engle
The winter is cold, is cold. All's spent in keeping warm. Has joy been frozen, too? I blow upon my hands Stiff from the biting wind. My heart beats slow, beats slow. What has become of joy? If joy's gone from my heart Then it is closed to You Who made it, gave it life... Elusive, evasive, peace comes Only when it's not sought. Help me forget the cold That grips the grasping world...
- Madeleine L'Engle
Joy is what has made the pain bearable and, in the end, creative rather than destructive.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Ananda: that joy without which the universe will fall apart and collapse.
- Madeleine L'Engle
That joy in existence without which the universe will fall apart and collapse.
- Madeleine L'Engle
And joy, Grandfather would remind me, joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Stars, galaxies, circled in cosmic pattern, and the joy of unity was greater than any disorder within.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Stars, galaxies, circled in cosmic pattern, and the joy of unity was greater than any disorder within.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Let us not try to understand the pattern, only rejoice in its beauty.
- Madeleine L'Engle
The breaking of the harmony was pain, was brutal anguish, but the harmony kept rising above the pain, and the joy would pulse with light, and light and dark once more knew each other, and were part of the joy.
- Madeleine L'Engle