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Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.

Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.

Madeleine L'Engle
Light, Evil, Darkness
Madeleine L'Engle (2016). “A Circle of Quiet”, p.61, Open Road Media

There is in God, some say, a deep but dazzling darkness.

Madeleine L'Engle
Darkness, Dazzling
Madeleine L'Engle (2008). “A Ring of Endless Light: The Austin Family Chronicles”, p.57, Macmillan

Itt iss Eevill…" "What is going to happen?" "Wee wwill cconnttinnue tto ffightt!"… "And we’re not alone, you know, children," came Mrs.Whatsit, the comforter. "…some of the best fighters have come from your own planet…" "Who have our fighters been?" Calvin asked. "Oh, you must know them, dear," Mrs.Whatsit said. Mrs.Who’s spectacles shone out at them triumphantly. "And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

Madeleine L'Engle
Children, Light, Darkness

There was no light. The darkness was deep and there was no dazzle.

Madeleine L'Engle
Light, Darkness, Dazzle
Madeleine L'Engle (1980). “A Ring of Endless Light”, Laurel Leaf

Darkness was and darkness was good. As with light. Light and Darkness dancing together, born together, born of each other, neither preceding, neither following, both fully being, in joyful rhythm.

Madeleine L'Engle
Light, Dancing, Darkness
Madeleine L'Engle (2013). “The Wrinkle in Time Quintet”, p.295, Macmillan

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