Author: George MacDonald

Quotes

The principle part of faith is patience.

The principle part of faith is patience.

- George MacDonald

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

- George MacDonald

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

- George MacDonald

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

- George MacDonald

Attitudes are more important than facts.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

- George MacDonald

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

- George MacDonald

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.

- George MacDonald

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

- George MacDonald

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.

- George MacDonald

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