A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war. — Henry Van Dyke Depends Copy Share Image
There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament. — Henry Van Dyke Charm Copy Share Image
O' who will walk with me along lifes merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, who dares to laugh out… — Henry Van Dyke Blithe Copy Share Image
Courage is the standing army of the soul which keeps it from conquest, pillage, and slavery. — Henry Van Dyke Army Copy Share Image
Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live. — Henry Van Dyke Afraid Copy Share Image
It is better to desire the things we have than to have the things we desire. — Henry Van Dyke Better Copy Share Image
Death comes in its own time, in its own way.Death is as unique as the individual experiencing it. — Henry Van Dyke Death 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
Hours fly, Flowers die: New days, New ways: Pass by! Love stays. — Henry Van Dyke Dies Copy Share Image
A clean and sensitive conscience, a steady and scrupulous integrity in small things as well as large, is the most valuable of… — Henry Van Dyke Clean Copy Share Image
There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely… — Henry Van Dyke Death Copy Share Image
Favorite People, Favorite Places, Favorite Memories of the past ... These are the joys of a lifetime Those are the things that last — Henry Van Dyke Favorite memories Copy Share Image
A tear that trembles for a little while Upon the trembling eyelid, till the world Wavers within its circle like a dream,… — Henry Van Dyke Blur Copy Share Image
“Time is to slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short… — Henry Van Dyke Eternity Copy Share Image
What is Friendship? Something deep That the heart can spend and keep: Wealth that greatens while we give, Praise that heartens us… — Henry Van Dyke Friend Copy Share Image
No matter what theory of the origin of government you adopt, if you follow it out to its legitimate conclusions it will… — Henry Van Dyke Conclusion 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 Believe Copy Share Image
Come, my friend, forget your foes, and leave your fears behind, And wander forth to try your luck, with cheerful, quiet mind;… — Henry Van Dyke Behinds Copy Share Image
“The Sun-Dial at Wells College The shadow by my finger cast Divides the future from the past: Before it, sleeps the unborn… — Henry Van Dyke Darkness Copy Share Image
Count not the cost of honour to the dead!The tribute that a mighty nation paysTo those who loved her well in former… — Henry Van Dyke Art Copy Share Image
These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter… — Henry Van Dyke Bird Copy Share Image
The meditative angler is not exempt from sensational periods. There are times when all the uncertainty of his chosen pursuit seems to… — Henry Van Dyke Anglers Copy Share Image
Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life… — Henry Van Dyke Arbitrary Copy Share Image
Thou wayfaring Jesus - a pilgrim and stranger, Exiled from heaven by love at Thy birth: Exiled again from Thy rest in… — Henry Van Dyke Birth Copy Share Image
And you will remember that love is not getting, but giving; not a wild dream of pleasure, and a madness of desire… — Henry Van Dyke Best things Copy Share Image
Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. ~Henry Van Dyke — Henry Van Dyke Crime Copy Share Image
You never see the stock called Happiness quoted on the exchange. — Henry Van Dyke Customer 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 And love 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
Spend as much time as possible, with body and with spirit in God's out-of-doors. — Henry Van Dyke Body Copy Share Image
The strength of your life is measured by the strength of your will. — Henry Van Dyke Funny 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
Heaven often seems distant and unknown, but if He who made the road... is our guide, we need not fear to lose… — Henry Van Dyke Guides Copy Share Image
Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are. — Henry Van Dyke Happiness Copy Share Image
“ Be glad of life because it gives you a chance to love and to work and to play and to look… — Henry Van Dyke Life 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
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