The miracles of Jesus were the ordinary works of his Father, wrought small and swift that we might take them in.
George MacDonaldIt is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
George MacDonaldThe trees bathed their great heads in the waves of the morning, while their roots were planted deep in gloom; save where on the borders of the sunshine broke against their stems, or swept in long streams through their avenues, washing with brighter hue all the leaves over which it flowed; revealing the rich brown of the dacayed leaves and fallen pine-cones, and the delicate greens of the long grasses and tiny forests of moss that covered the channel over which it passed in the motionless rivers of light.
George MacDonaldIn the midst of death we are in life. Life is the only reality; what men call death is but a shadow.
George MacDonald