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Letter "G" » George MacDonald Quotes
«Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.»
Author: George MacDonald
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«Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other»
«Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.»
«God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth. How often we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! We go to Him because we have nowhere else to go. And then we learn that the storms of life have driven us, not upon the rocks, but into the desired haven.»
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«The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission»
«This is and has been the Father?s work from the beginning-to bring us into the home of His heart.»
«God?s finger can touch nothing but to mold it into loveliness.»
«The Root of All Rebellion: It is because we are not near enough to Thee to partake of thy liberty that we want a liberty of our own different from thine»
«Beauty and sadness always go together. Nature thought beauty too rich to go forth Upon the earth without a meet alloy.»
«When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over»