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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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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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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There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange. – Daniel Webster

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When youre caught up in the storm or, you know, just the turmoil of everything that there is another side and you do get through it. And you know, just standing by the truth and doing the right thing. – Amber Frey

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The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isnt really a liar after all. He simply cant control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy. – Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

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Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, its true. – Bill Gates

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