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George MacDonald Quotes

«It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the so-called failure of the church of Christ»
«The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.»
«It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down.»
«Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.»
Author: George MacDonald | Keywords: hang, light upon
«Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom»
«Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty»
Author: George MacDonald | About: Choice | Keywords: difficulty, do well
«The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.»
Author: George MacDonald | Keywords: preparation
«A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it.»
Author: George MacDonald | About: Abuse, Cruelty
«People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard upon those who believe less. I doubt if you would have believed it all yourself if you hadn't seen some of it.»
Author: George MacDonald | About: Belief, Faith
«It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.»

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