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To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
George MacDonald
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"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."
— George MacDonald

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About George MacDonald

George MacDonald was a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1824–1905).

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Who said "To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."?
This quote is attributed to George MacDonald, a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When did George MacDonald live?
George MacDonald lived from 1824 – 1905.