If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

Quote by George MacDonald

Topics: Great Friendship Quotes

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep...

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep...

Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.

It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the...

It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the...

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a...

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a...

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

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

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is...

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is...

People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard...

People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard...

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last...

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last...

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing...

I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing...

Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the...

Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the...

Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.

Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in...

When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in...

The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of...

The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of...

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.