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Wells Quotes by George MacDonald
- To try too hard to make people good is one way to make them worse. The only way to make them good is to be…
- To the dim and bewildered vision of humanity, God's care is more evident in some instances than in others; and upon such instances men seize,…
- It has been well said that no man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is, when tomorrow's burden is added to the…
- Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.
- The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.
- We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.
- Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.
- Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is better to be…
- What God may hereafter require of you, you must not give yourself the least trouble about. Everything He gives you to do, you must do…
- Well, perhaps; but I begin to think there are better things than being comfortable.
- You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave.
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