Henry Van Dyke
Henry Van Dyke
Henry Jackson van Dykewas an American author, educator, and clergyman...
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coming gratitude greet love running visit welcome
Gratitude is a twofold love -- love coming to visit us, and love running out to greet a welcome guest.
self-esteem soul prison
Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul.
courage fire genius
Genius is talent set on fire by courage.
closets ends middle
It is better to burn the candle at both ends, and in the middle, too, than to put it away in the closet and let the mice eat it.
inspirational-love love-is giving
Love is not about getting - but giving.
friendship relationship true-friend
A friend is what the heart needs all the time.
spring adventure soul
Faith is an adventure; it is the courage of the soul to face the unknown. But that courage springs from the hope and confidence of the soul that its adventure will succeed.
kings war tired
Man said, "I am tired of kings! Sons of the robber-chiefs of yore, They make me pay for their lust and their war; I am the puppet, they pull the strings; The blood of my heart is the wine they drink. I will govern myself for awhile I think, And see what that brings!
valentines-day meaningful famous-love
Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.
eden forever fit
Even if we should find another Eden, we would not be fit to enjoy it perfectly nor stay in it forever.
crowds may
You may have to live in a crowd, but you do not have to live like it.
hymns people heaven
Hymns of today that may be sung by people who know the thought of the age...are not afraid that any truth of science will destroy Christianity, or any revolution will overthrow the Kingdom of Heaven.
fighting evil confusion
The world is full of warfare 'twixt the evil and the good;I watched the battle from afar as one who understoodThe shouting and confusion, the bloody, blundering fight-How few there are that see it clear, how few that wage it right!
thank-you appreciation accumulation
We measure success by accumulation. The measure is false. The true measure is appreciation. He who loves most has most.