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“The very young woman can be charming and delightful and pretty but only a mature woman can be beautiful; and only a mature man can be strong enough to be tender.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Circle of Quiet

“All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth Is Change.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower

“Love can't be pinned down by a definition, and it certainly can't be proved, any more than anything else important in life can be proved.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Circle of Quiet

“Only in silence the word, only in dark the light, only in dying life: bright the hawk's flight on the empty sky. —The Creation of Éa”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea