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George MacDonald Quotes: To give truth to him who loves it not is but to give him more plentiful material for misinterpretation.
         

To give truth to him who loves it not is but to give him more plentiful material for misinterpretation.


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





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