Come, come to Him who made thy heart; Come weary and oppressed; To come to Jesus is thy part; His part, to give thee rest.
George MacDonaldI begin indeed to fear that I have undertaken an impossibility, undertaken to tell what I cannot tell because no speech at my command will fit the forms in my mind.
George MacDonaldIf there be a God and one has never sought him, it will be small consolation to remember that one could not get proof of his existence.
George MacDonaldThere are thousands willing to do great things for one willing to do a small thing.
George MacDonaldIt matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing.
George MacDonaldHe may delay because it would not be safe to give us at once what we ask: we are not ready for it. To give ere we could truly receive, would be to destroy the very heart and hope of prayer, to cease to be our Father. The delay itself may work to bring us nearer to our help, to increase the desire, perfect the prayer, and ripen the receptive condition.
George MacDonald