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Quotes from The Marquis of Lossie — George MacDonald

d. 1905 Scotland

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To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.

The Marquis of Lossie (1877)

I find the doing of the will of God, leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

The Marquis of Lossie (1877)

There is no stretch in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve.

The Marquis of Lossie (1877)

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening,
the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husks.

The Marquis of Lossie (1877)

Obedience is the key to every door.

The Marquis of Lossie (1877)

A true friend is forever a friend.

The Marquis of Lossie (1877)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: George MacDonald (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.