Quote by George MacDonald
Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want t

Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it. – George MacDonald

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The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done. – George MacDonald

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It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity. – George MacDonald

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The things I want to know are in books my best friend is the man wholl get me a book I aint read. – Abraham Lincoln

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Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later. – Og Mandino

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Honesty is the best policy. – Benjamin Franklin

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We reproach people for talking about themselves but it is the subject they treat best. – Anatole France

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