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George MacDonald Quotes about Life

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To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

George MacDonald
Love, Life, Friendship
"The Marquis of Lossie".

Oh, I believe that there is no away; that no love, no life, goes ever from us; it goes as He went, that it may come again, deeper and closer and surer, and be with us always, even to the end of the world.

George MacDonald
Life, Believe, World
"Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

George MacDonald
Life, Inspire, Wells
George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.3540, Delphi Classics

In the midst of death we are in life. Life is the only reality; what men call death is but a shadow.

George MacDonald
Life, Men, Reality
George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.13002, Delphi Classics

All love will, one day, meet with its return. All true love will, one day, behold its own image in the eyes of the beloved, and be humbly glad.

George MacDonald
Life, Eye, One Day
George Macdonald (2013). “The Princess Treasury”, p.466, Simon and Schuster

All that is made seems planless to the darkened mind, because there are more plans than it looked for...There seems no plan because it is all plan: there seems no centre because it is all centre.

George MacDonald
Life, Wisdom, Mind

Many a life has been injured by the constant expectation of death. It is life we have to do with, not death. The best preparation for the night is to work diligently while the day lasts. The best preparation for death is life.

George MacDonald
Life, Work, Night
George MacDonald (2015). “The Complete Novels of George Macdonald (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, The Princess and Curdie, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, David Elginbrod, Malcolm, Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood, Wilfrid Cumbermede and many more”, p.9045, e-artnow

Life and religion are one, or neither is any thing.

George MacDonald
Life
George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.5966, Delphi Classics

Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.

George MacDonald
Life, Moving On, Strong

For that great Love speaks in the most wretched and dirty hearts; only the tone of its voice depends on the echoes of the place in which it sounds.

George MacDonald
Life, Dirty, Heart
George MacDonald (2015). “George MacDonald: The Complete Fantasy Collection - 8 Novels & 30+ Short Stories and Fairy Tales (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, Lilith, Phantastes, The Princess and Curdie, At the Back of the North Wind, Portent, The Lost Princess, Adela Cathcart, Dealings with the Fairies and many more”, p.597, e-artnow

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