One truly affectionate soul in a family will evert a sweetening and harmonizing influence upon all its members. — Henry Van Dyke Affectionate Copy Share Image
I shall grow old, but never lose life's zest, because the road's last turn will be the best. — Henry Van Dyke Age Copy Share Image
Christ never asks us to give up merely for the sake of giving up, but always in order to win something better. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The more keenly we are awake to the perils of life, the higher and grander is the possibility of being truly brave. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
You never see the stock called Happiness quoted on the exchange. — Henry Van Dyke Customer Copy Share Image
You may have to live in a crowd, but you do not have to live like it. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence. — Henry Van Dyke Declaration Copy Share Image
Every house where love abides And friendship is a guest, Is surely home, and home sweet home For there the heart can… — Henry Van Dyke Friendship Copy Share Image
Of all the things that man has made, no is so full of interest and charm, none possesses so distinct a life… — Henry Van Dyke Character Copy Share Image
The Bible does not profess to make men omniscient, but simply to tell them enough to make them happy and good, if… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
A flawless cup: how delicate and fine The flowing curve of every jewelled line! Look, turn it up or down, 'tis perfect… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The worlds in which we live at heart are one, The world "I am," the fruit of "I have done"; And underneath… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, He provideth a kindness for many generations, And faces that he hath… — Henry Van Dyke Generations Copy Share Image
Natural beauty and wonder are priceless heirlooms which God has bestowed upon our nation. How shall we escape the contempt of the… — Henry Van Dyke Beauty Copy Share Image
Oh, London is a man's town, there's power in the air; And Paris is a woman's town, with flowers in her hair;… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
So in the heart, When, fading slowly down the past, Fond memories depart, And each that leaves it seems the last; Long… — Henry Van Dyke Departed Copy Share Image
This is the gospel of labour, ring it, ye bells of the kirk! The Lord of Love came down from above, to… — Henry Van Dyke Bells Copy Share Image
Man said, "I am tired of kings! Sons of the robber-chiefs of yore, They make me pay for their lust and their… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is… — Henry Van Dyke Adam and eve Copy Share Image
Religion? Yes, I know it well; I've heard its prayers and creeds, And seen men put them all to shame with poor,… — Henry Van Dyke Better way Copy Share Image
Are you willing to forget what you have done for other people, and to remember what other people have done for you… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The brave man is intelligent; he faces danger because he understands it and is prepared to meet it. The drunkard who runs,… — Henry Van Dyke Brave Copy Share Image
A river is the most human and companionable of all inanimate things. It has a life, a character, a voice of its… — Henry Van Dyke Animal Copy Share Image
Are you willing to believe that love is the strongest thing in the world - stronger than hate, stronger than evil, stronger… — Henry Van Dyke Blessed life Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a two fold love - love coming to visit us, and love running out to greet a welcome guest. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
If all the world were music, Our hearts would often long For one sweet strain of silence. To break the endless song. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Even if we should find another Eden, we would not be fit to enjoy it perfectly nor stay in it forever. — Henry Van Dyke Eden Copy Share Image
I'm only wishing to go a-fishing;For this the month of May was made. — Henry Van Dyke Fish Copy Share Image
Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is toil. — Henry Van Dyke Blessed Copy Share Image
What is Fortune, what is Fame? Futile gold and phantom name- Riches buried in a cave, Glory written on a grave. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. ~Henry Van Dyke — Henry Van Dyke Crime Copy Share Image
I know that Europe's wonderful, yet something seems to lack;The Past is too much with her, and the people looking back. — Henry Van Dyke Europe Copy Share Image
Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to. — Henry Van Dyke Determined Copy Share Image
The strength of your life is measured by the strength of your will. — Henry Van Dyke Funny Copy Share Image
But this I know. Those who seek Him will do well to look among the poor and the lowly, the sorrowful and… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Spend as much time as possible, with body and with spirit in God's out-of-doors. — Henry Van Dyke Body Copy Share Image
Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
For real company and friendship, there is nothing outside the animal kingdom that is comparable to a river. — Henry Van Dyke Animal Copy Share Image
Fidelity is simply daring to be true in small things as well as great. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
