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George MacDonald Quotes: But there are not a few who would be indignant at having their belief in God questioned, who yet seem greatly to fear imagining Him better than He is.
         

But there are not a few who would be indignant at having their belief in God questioned, who yet seem greatly to fear imagining Him better than He is.


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Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion.

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Any faith in Him, however small, is better than any belief about Him, however great.



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No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.



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To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.



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