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George MacDonald Quotes

George MacDonald quotes about kindness

Scottish Novelist, Poet December 10, 1824 – September 18, 1905

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Love loves unto purity. Love has ever in view the absolute loveliness of that which it beholds. Therefore all that is not beautiful in the beloved, all that comes between and is not of love's kind, must be destroyed. And our God is a consuming fire. George MacDonald
George MacDonald quote: "Therefore all that is not beautiful in the beloved, all that..."
Therefore all that is not beautiful in the beloved, all that comes between and is not of love's kind, must be destroyed. George MacDonald
It would hardly be kindness if he didn't punish sin, not to use every means to put the evil thing far from us. Whatever may be meant by the place of misery Mr. Sutherland, it's only another form of his love. Love shining through the fogs of evil, and thus made to look very different. George MacDonald
My spirits rose as I went deeper; into the forest; but I could not regain my former elasticity of mind. I found cheerfulness to be like life itself - not to be created by any argument. Afterwards I learned, that the best way to manage some kinds of pain fill thoughts, is to dare them to do their worst; to let them lie and gnaw at your heart till they are tired; and you find you still have a residue of life they cannot kill. So, better and worse, I went on, till I came to a little clearing in... George MacDonald
George MacDonald quote: "The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second,..."
The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission. George MacDonald

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