The best thing you can do for your fellow, next to rousing his conscience, is — not to give him things to think about, but to wake things up that are in him; or say, to make him think things for himself.


The Gifts of the Child Christ and Other Stories and Fairy Tales (ed. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1996)

George MacDonald Quotes

The best thing you can do for your fellow, next to rousing his conscience, is — not to give him things to think about, but to wake things up that...

The best thing you can do for your fellow, next to rousing his conscience, is — not to give him things to think about, but to wake things up that...

The best thing you can do for your fellow, next to rousing his conscience, is — not to give him things to think about, but to wake things up that...

The best thing you can do for your fellow, next to rousing his conscience, is — not to give him things to think about, but to wake things up that...