Madeleine L'Engle Quote
We think because we have words, not the other way around. The more words we have, the better able we are to think conceptually.
Madeleine L'Engle
We think because we have words, not the other way around. The more words we have, the better able we are to think conceptually.
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About Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle (; November 29, 1918 – September 6, 2007) 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.