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Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.
George MacDonald
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George MacDonald
Age: 80 †
Born: 1824
Born: December 10
Died: 1905
Died: September 18
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The Root of All Rebellion: It is because we are not near enough to Thee to partake of thy liberty that we want a liberty of our own different from thine.
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But when we are following the light, even its extinction is a guide.
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A man is in bondage to whatever he cannot part with that is less than himself.
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