~ George Macdonald Quotes ~

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Not only then has each man his individual relation to God but each man has his peculiar relation to God.

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It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

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In giving a man receives more than he gives and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given.

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Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken.

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The west is broken into bars Of orange gold and gray Gone is the sun come are the stars And night infolds the day.

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God never gave man a thing to do concerning which it were irreverent to ponder how the Son of God would have done it.

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It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellow men.

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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.

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There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve.

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It is not the cares of today but the cares of tomorrow that weigh a man down. For the needs of today we have corresponding strength given. For the morrow we are told to trust. It is not ours yet.

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This is a sane wholesome practical working faith: That it is a man's business to do the will of God; second that God himself takes on the care of that man; and third that therefore that man ought never to be afraid of anything.