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When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over

George MacDonald
Sympathy, Thinking, Age
George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.2761, Delphi Classics

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

George MacDonald
Reality, Age, Decay
George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.5832, Delphi Classics

But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the feelings of peace, awe and reverence that it inspires.

George MacDonald
Inspire, Feelings, Age

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