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Quote by Madeleine L’Engle
Because youre not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who,

Because youre not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are. – Madeleine LEngle

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Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys. – Madeleine L’Engle

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Faith
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I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect. – Madeleine LEngle

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Art
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When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony. – Madeleine LEngle

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Other Quotes from
Truth
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Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them. – Galileo Galilei

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Truth

It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, Go away, Im looking for the truth, and so it goes away. Puzzling. – Robert M. Pirsig

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Truth

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And thats political, in its most profound way. – June Jordan

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Truth

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Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. – Saint Aurelius Augustine

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What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another he strives to live a supernatural life. – Henry David Thoreau

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Instinct

In my garden there is a large place for sentiment. My garden of flowers is also my garden of thoughts and dreams. The thoughts grow as freely as the flowers, and the dreams are as beautiful. – Abram L. Urban

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Know thyself, or at least keep renewing the acquaintance. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Self-Discovery