One thing is clear to me, that no indulgence of passion destroys the spiritual nature so much as respectable selfishness.
George MacDonaldBut it is not the rich man only who is under the dominion of things; they too are slaves who, having no money, are unhappy from the lack of it.
George MacDonaldThere is but one thing that can free a man from superstition, and that is belief. All history proves it. The most sceptical have ever been the most credulous.
George MacDonaldIt is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.
George MacDonald