List of George MacDonald Quotes

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George MacDonald
Total Quotes 380
If there be music in my reader, i would gladly wake it.
Reader Ifs
Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom.
Men Thieves Literature
Alas! how easily things go wrong!
Alas
I watched her departure, as one watches a sunset. she went like a radiance through the dark wood, which was henceforth bright to me, from simply knowing that such a creature was in it.
Sunset Dark Knowing
She would wonder what had hurt her when she found her face wet with tears, and then would wonder how she could have been hurt without knowing it.
Hurt Knowing Tears
Ah, what is it we send up thither, where our thoughts are either a dissonance or a sweetness and a grace?
Ideas Grace Dissonance
But god lets men have their playthings, like the children they are, that they may learn to distinguish them from true possessions. if they are not learning that he takes them from them, and tries the other way: for lack of them and its misery, they will perhaps seek the true!
Children Men Trying
There is no cheating in nature and the simple unsought feelings of the soul. there must be a truth involved in it, though we may but in part lay hold of the meaning.
Cheating Simple Soul
And so all growth that is not towards god is growing to decay.
Growth Decay Growing
Why should my love be powerless to help another?
Love Is Helping Should
Diamond, however, had not been out so late before in all his life, and things looked so strange about him! - just as if he had got into fairyland, of which he knew quite as much as anybody; for his mother had no money to buy books to set him wrong on the subject.
Mother Book Strange
It needs brains to be a real fool.
Real Brain Needs
  • Born: December 10, 1824
  • Died: September 18, 1905
  • Occupation: Author
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