Madeleine L'Engle Quotes


I've got a sweater." Ben pulled off his coat and held it out for her. "Here." "Thanks, Ben. It's lovely and warm." Then she said, "Ben, I-- I can tell you how I feel about-- about everything. I think you're the best friend I've ever had. I-- I'd lie down and die for you if you wanted me to." "Honey," Ben said. "When I get you to lie down for me it won't be to die.


Citations

L'Engle, Madeleine. The Joys of Love. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008, p. 182.

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Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle
  • Born: November 29, 1918
  • Died: September 6, 2007
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer

Madeleine L'Engle Camp was an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time. Her works reflect both her Christian faith and her strong interest in modern science.