I 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 we do not die to ourselves, we cannot live to God, andhe that does not live to God, is dead.
George MacDonaldA beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it.
George MacDonaldBut there are victories far worse than defeats; and to overcome an angel too gentle to put out all his strength, and ride away in triumph on the back of a devil, is one of the poorest.
George MacDonaldIn Giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given.
George MacDonaldExcept the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ Jesus make a man sick of his opinions, he may hold them to doomsday for me; for no opinion, I repeat is Christianity, and no preaching of any plan of salvation is the preaching of the glorious gospel of the living God.
George MacDonald