--- title: "1 Hymn Quotes By Robert Hugh Benson" description: "1 Hymn quotes by Robert Hugh Benson. Plus more from Robert Hugh Benson and more Hymn sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f7/robert-hugh-benson-28578_dear-lord_wedding-hymn-father-within-thy-house-tod_2145142.png" --- > [“ Wedding Hymn Father, within Thy House today We wait Thy kindly love to see; Since thou hast said in truth that they Who dwell in love are one with Thee, Bless those who for Thy blessing wait, Their love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/wedding-hymn-father-within-thy-house-today-we-wait-thy-kindly-love-to/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f7/robert-hugh-benson-28578_dear-lord_wedding-hymn-father-within-thy-house-tod_2145142.png) ## More by Robert Hugh Benson > [I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/i-think-that-the-insane-desire-one-has-sometimes-to-bang-and-kick/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [“And now, you till come,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/and-now-you-till-come/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [“An enormous amount of energy has been expended uselessly in the past, in assaulting positions that are no longer held. For example, the old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/an-enormous-amount-of-energy-has-been-expended-uselessly-in-the-past/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [Society is not merely a select body of spiritual or intellectual persons, but a great organism composed of all kinds of members, a net…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/society-is-not-merely-a-select-body-of-spiritual-or-intellectual/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [It is only the souls that do not love that go empty in this world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/it-is-only-the-souls-that-do-not-love-that-go-empty-in-this-world/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [“It is possible to find within the limits of a stone’s throw one Anglican divine who preaches practically the entire cycle of Catholic doctrine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/it-is-possible-to-find-within-the-limits-of-a-stone-s-throw-one/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [Ignorance may be bliss, but it certainly is not freedom, except in the minds of those who prefer darkness to light and chains to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/ignorance-may-be-bliss-but-it-certainly-is-not-freedom-except-in-the/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [“ O Deus Ego Amo Te Oh God, I love Thee mightily, Not only for Thy saving me, Nor yet because who love not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/o-deus-ego-amo-te-oh-god-i-love-thee-mightily-not-only-for-thy-saving/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [Love seeks not to possess, but to be possessed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/love-seeks-not-to-possess-but-to-be-possessed/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [The union of the family lies in love; and love is the only reconciliation of authority and liberty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/the-union-of-the-family-lies-in-love-and-love-is-the-only/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [“ Wedding Hymn Father, within Thy House today We wait Thy kindly love to see; Since thou hast said in truth that they Who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/wedding-hymn-father-within-thy-house-today-we-wait-thy-kindly-love-to/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [While friendship itself has an air of eternity about it, seeming to transcend all natural limits, there is hardly any emotion so utterly at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/while-friendship-itself-has-an-air-of-eternity-about-it-seeming-to/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [The Church must be intelligible to the simple as well as to the shrewd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/the-church-must-be-intelligible-to-the-simple-as-well-as-to-the-shrewd/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [“ A Halt Lie still, my soul, the Sun of Grace Is warm within this garden space Beneath tall kindly trees. The quiet light…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/a-halt-lie-still-my-soul-the-sun-of-grace-is-warm-within-this-garden/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) > [You can love a person deeply and sincerely whom you do not like. You can like a person passionately whom you do not love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hugh-benson/you-can-love-a-person-deeply-and-sincerely-whom-you-do-not-like-you/) [Robert Hugh Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hugh-benson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hymn/robert-hugh-benson/#itemlist", "name": "1 Hymn Quotes By Robert Hugh Benson", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“ Wedding Hymn Father, within Thy House today We wait Thy kindly love to see; Since thou hast said in truth that they Who dwell in love are one with Thee, Bless those who for Thy blessing wait, Their love accept and consecrate. 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