It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen. - George MacDonald 2 Share Now -
How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset. - George MacDonald 4 Share Now -
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give. - George MacDonald 5 Share Now -
To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power. - George MacDonald 6 Share Now -
The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done. - George MacDonald 8 Share Now -
The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom. - George MacDonald 9 Share Now -
When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over. - George MacDonald 10 Share Now -
