George MacDonald Quotes


When I look like this into the blue sky, it seems so deep, so peaceful, so full of a mysterious tenderness, that I could lie for centuries and wait for the dawning of the face of God out of the awe-inspiring loving-kindness.


Citations

MacDonald, George. David Elginbrod. Hurst and Blackett, 1863.

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George MacDonald
George MacDonald
  • Born: December 10, 1824
  • Died: September 18, 1905
  • Nationality: Scottish, British
  • Profession: Novelist

George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. In addition to his fairy tales, MacDonald wrote several works of Christian theology, including several collections of sermons.