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Sysrqgit: “To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.” ~ George MacDonald
TrainingMindful: “To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.” ~ George MacDonald
thepinksmoke: NEW EPISODE:
In the wake of our comprehensive Swishbuckler episode, we trailed the "raunchy swashbuckler" back to its literary roots: George MacDonald Fraser's Flashman Papers! We randomly chose FLASHMAN'S LADY and spent time with this unscrupulous cad.
pablocsm: Leyendo: Phantastes by George MacDonald
JosbelPerez76: ‘And we have no right to say we know God save in the face of Christ Jesus. Whatever is not like Christ is not like God.’
George MacDonald
BillyVa13557577: "The doing of the will of God is the way to oneness with God, which alone is salvation."
- George MacDonald
EOrthodoxy: "The glorification of the Son of God is the glorification of the human race, for the glory of God is the glory of man, and that glory is love!" ~ George MacDonald
AnilWala: To be TRUSTED is a greater compliment than being LOVED
- George MacDonald
watsicakqm: George MacDonald: His Life and Works 2NEOP1T
theDavidEmerson: "No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear." George MacDonald
onecotcot: To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
~ George MacDonald
TheLastSisyphus: It is now time to have some mead, as I read more of George MacDonald’s fairy tales.
PiperMarxBot: Among evangelicals, the reputation of George MacDonald’s works has promoted this notion of hell as remedial, but rent or the quit-rent shall be paid to the state as a tax.
MyL1ttleVoice: “To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.”
— George Macdonald
penasinllanto: the 1975 matty healy adam hann ross macdonald george daniel x taylor swift at their very best tour the 02 london night singing the city taylor's version style from the 1989 full album
denethor_d: Anyways, George C. Scott and Norm Macdonald.
EOrthodoxy: “I believe in the atonement, call it the a-tone-ment, or the at-one-ment, as you please. I believe that Jesus Christ is our atonement; that through him we are reconciled to, made one with God.” ~ George MacDonald
JosbelPerez76: Good souls many will one day be horrified at the things they now believe of
God.
—George MacDonald
JacobPiatkowski: Matty Healy forgot the entire lyrics to Heart Out.
Adam Hann once played a flat note during It's Not Living.
George Daniel lost one of his drum sticks during It's Not Living.
Ross MacDonald makes no mistakes.
180800store: In giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given. ~ George Macdonald
mair__wright: George MacDonald on Sunday
Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy.
retdreteach92: "A man's real belief is that which he lives by."
- George Macdonald
MGPiety: Surprised by George
ThatJohnChaffee: Finally got myself a copy of George MacDonald's Unspoken Sermons. Hardback.
I'm really quite excited to read it.
Anyone else read George MacDonald?
TrueQuotation: My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out. — George MacDonald
Al_MahmudHassan: Attitudes are more important than facts...George MacDonald
IFinestQuotes: "Man's rank is his power to uplift" - George MacDonald
sharetw_: "Man's rank is his power to uplift" - George MacDonald
FoglioTony: “While the body wearies the mind, it is the mind that restores vigor to the body. The mind and heart, in sleep, come into the less disturbed contact with the peaceful, genuine source of creation.” George MacDonald. “You will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet. “Proverbs 3:24.
tmansinho: To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
George MacDonald
george_gbody: Tom MacDonald And John Rich Break The Music...
sanfordxbpa: George MacDonald Fantasy Classics Collection: Phantastes, The Light Princess, The Princess and the Goblin, Lilith XYPSIES
sanjabh: “To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.”
— George Macdonald
[ Art • “Quiet” by Kate Morgan ]
willms8yiet: Informing the Inklings: George MacDonald and the Victorian Roots of Modern Fantasy J3Z0FWA
iwakkoi_center: To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. ~ George MacDonald
busyminds_: "It is often incapacity for defending the faith they love which turns men into persecutors."
George Macdonald.
MelanieJaxn: Feet, whence did you come, you darling things?
From the same box as the cherubs' wings.
~George Macdonald
EOrthodoxy: How does George MacDonald imagine the deliverance of the damned from hell? Read this article to find out. I find his creative reflections quite compelling, in many ways.
AdaptationBot: This time we are loosely adapting George MacDonald's THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE as a graphic novel. It will take aesthetic influence from the paintings of Rien Poortvliet.
GSheehy: How strange this fear of death is!
We are never frightened at a sunset.
George MacDonald
EOrthodoxy: even rightly understood. Love alone is wisdom, love alone is power; and where love seems to fail, it is where self has stepped between and dulled the potency of its rays." ~ George MacDonald
ChadSchimke: Phantastes by George MacDonald (1858)
bedfordhann: george daniel ross macdonald Hi
EOrthodoxy: "Annihilation itself is no death to evil. Only good where evil was, is evil dead. An evil thing must live with its evil until it chooses to be good. That alone is the slaying of evil." ~ George MacDonald
KJ7562: “Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.”
— George MacDonald
0Niyebe0: Love makes everything lovely; hate concentrates itself on the one thing hated. – George MacDonald
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hubertscat: Embrace the day. Arthur Hughes - 'The Wicked Fairy' - illustration for George MacDonald's 'At the Back of the North Wind' , circa 1870..(thanks to Stephen Ellcock for sharing this).
janotec77: This is a fine, fine essay, intersecting True Grit justice with the greater (and truer) divine mercy of the Falconer (by the great prophet of hope and grace, George MacDonald).
fgcottam: The only fictional character privileged, petulant, bullying, sponging, stupid, faithless and a serial liar I can think of is George MacDonald Fraser's Harry Flashman. Who famously got away with everything.
YouConnectionYC: Look what's coming to YC WEB! Plunge into the allegorical world of George MacDonald in Phantastes, available for streaming May 29!
August: Little Crooked House, a sock-hopping film, and a little crooked tale about your little crooked heart. Check it out!
batcountry1980: It’s claimed Ringo was off filming The Magic Christian at this time. Now MacDonald, Lewisohn and Winn all have Ringo on it and they are big hitting Beatles historians. It’s annoying to say the least. Not only that but those three have George on the bass( which he himself 7/13
EOrthodoxy: "It is the lovely creatures God has made all around us, in them giving us himself, that, until we know him, save us from the frenzy of aloneness—for that aloneness is Self, Self, Self." ~ George MacDonald
TrueQuotation: I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now. — George MacDonald
RevPaulMay: But that is the way fear serves us.
It always sides with the thing we are afraid of.
-George Macdonald
ACScricket: Although Wilfred Rhodes and George Gunn played Tests into their 50s, the PM at the time they ended their careers was Ramsay MacDonald, who was more than a decade older than them.
Inspired2Share: "Man's rank is his power to uplift" - George MacDonald
EOrthodoxy: "The one deepest, highest, truest, fittest, most wholesome suffering must be generated in the wicked by a vision, a true sight, more or less adequate, of the hideousness of their lives, of the horror of the wrongs they have done." ~ George MacDonald
QuotePicNet: "Man's rank is his power to uplift" - George MacDonald
MGPiety: Surprised by George
Pendidikan4Id: “As you grow ready for it, somewhere or other you will find what is needful for you in a book.”
― George MacDonald, The Marquis of Lossie
bakerlink: Focused on clearing the very table today.
George MacDonald:
thebronsonbunch: 5 of 5 stars to At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald
evanmlamont: God is easy to please, but hard to satisfy.
-George MacDonald
HawkSMI: It’s Tuesday -
“Doubt may be a poor encouragement to do anything, but it is a bad reason for doing nothing.” George MacDonald.
Enjoy the day.
Hawk
aaliyahijab: In giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given. ~ George Macdonald
PastorDerekT: “Good souls many will one day be horrified at the things they now believe of God.”
-George MacDonald
ChadSchimke: Phantastes by George MacDonald (1858)
dTalks16: “There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him.” - The Spirit of George MacDonald in THE GREAT DIVORCE by CS Lewis
officialIDIS: "The miracles of Jesus were the ordinary works of His Father, wrought small and swift that we might take them in."
George MacDonald
christianbookde: free
What's Mine's Mine — Complete Kindle Edition
by George MacDonald
TEXASROCKFEED: The 1975 are an English pop rock band formed in 2002 in Wilmslow, Cheshire. Now based in Manchester, the band consists of lead vocalist, producer, lyricist and rhythm guitarist Matthew Healy, lead guitarist Adam Hann, bassist Ross MacDonald, and drummer/producer George Daniel.
poetinbabylon: (e.g. I tend toward universalist Calvinism, in George MacDonald's sense)
EOrthodoxy: "Vengeance on the sinner, the law of a tooth for a tooth, is not in the heart of God, neither in his hand." ~ George MacDonald
TrainingMindful: “The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission.” ~ George MacDonald
AdaptationBot: This time we are loosely adapting George MacDonald's THE PRINCESS AND THE GOBLIN as a coming-of-age post-apocalypse television series. It will take aesthetic influence from Hiberno-Saxon art.
ehewlett: “No man pretended to
love his neighbour, but every one said he knew that peace and quiet
behaviour was the best thing for himself, and that, he said, was quite
as useful, and a great deal more reasonable.” —George MacDonald (The Princess and Curdie)
LeyfMax: “If it be said by any that God does a thing, and the thing seems to me unjust, then either I do not know what the thing is, or God does not do it.”
—George MacDonald
sharona27758996: Where did you come from baby dear? Out of the Everywhere into here.,George Macdonald,babyhood,
EVANSALOMBE311: She did not even trouble herself much to show Godfrey her gratitude. We may spoil gratitude as we offer it, by insisting on its recognition. To receive honestly is the best thanks for a good thing.,George MacDonald, Mary Marston,gratitude, recognition,
notesonstyles: The 1975 (in black and white). From left to right: George Daniel, Matthew Healy, Ross MacDonald, Adam Hann
EOrthodoxy: "If it be said by any that God does a thing, and the thing seems to me unjust, then either I do not know what the thing is, or God does not do it. The saying cannot mean what it seems to mean, or the saying is not true." ~ George MacDonald
Dunbrachen: "One cannot understand the conservatism of Canada (Macdonald, Borden, Bennett, Diefenbaker) without thinking of Disraeli. This may be a tradition that has decayed in Canada before the ravages of capitalist liberalism, but it was a great part of this country".
--George Grant
Assuhus: To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
-George MacDonald
RAB RAKHA SHIVRIT
Beanie0597: “But it is no use trying to account for things in Fairy Land; and one who travels there soon learns to forget the very idea of doing so, and takes everything as it comes; like a child, who, being in a chronic condition of wonder, is surprised at nothing.”- George MacDonald
mair__wright: George MacDonald on Sunday
Though the Bible contains many utterances of the will of God, we need not go there to find how to do his will. In every heart there is a consciousness of some duty required of it: that is the will of God. He who would be saved must get up and do it.
Hopeleslie1234: Oh, the dews and the moths and the daisy-red,
The larks and the glimmers and flows!
The lilies and sparrows and daily bread,
And the something that nobody knows!
- George Macdonald
DoubleDownNews: 20 years since George Bush & Tony Blair launched an illegal war in Iraq, leading to the death of a million people.
Today, they're rich, rewarded & free... whilst Julian Assange languishes in prison for exposing their war crimes.
The world we live in.
maryluv50964081: the truth she gathered, enlarging her strength, enlarged likewise the composure that comes of strength.,George MacDonald, Mary Marston,strength, truth,
MagicPointTrax: anyone on here know how much this set of George Macdonald books would go for? their conditions are mostly fair. 21 books all Routledge and Lothrop publishing...
mmdmmd035592071: the truth she gathered, enlarging her strength, enlarged likewise the composure that comes of strength.,George MacDonald, Mary Marston,strength, truth,
mu66874269: How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.,George MacDonald,Fear, Sunset, Strange ,
odang12455: the truth she gathered, enlarging her strength, enlarged likewise the composure that comes of strength.,George MacDonald, Mary Marston,strength, truth,
iwakkoi_center: To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. ~ George MacDonald
ronal46546: Not only then has each man his individual relation to God but each man has his peculiar relation to God.,George Macdonald,god,
JoannaWhiteArt: Seeing is not believing, it is only seeing.
~ George MacDonald
TheLastSisyphus: The works of George MacDonald are an absolute treasure.
ChadSchimke: Phantastes by George MacDonald (1858)
AdaptationBot: This time we are loosely adapting George MacDonald's THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE as a space opera third-person shooter. It will take aesthetic influence from Spanish Surrealism.
ComicCinema: MGM released 'Bringing Up Father,' based on George McManus's comic strip, 95 years ago today. The silent comedy, written in part by prolific screenwriter Frances Marion, stars J. Farrell MacDonald nd Polly Moran as Jiggs and Maggie as well as future Oscar winner Marie Dressler.
buckeyetweeter: “To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.” -George MacDonald