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George MacDonald Quotes: Doubt may be a poor encouragement to do anything, but it is a bad reason for doing nothing.
         

Doubt may be a poor encouragement to do anything, but it is a bad reason for doing nothing.


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



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To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.



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It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.



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How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.





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