The storm is ended! The impartial sunLaughs down upon the battle lost and won,And crowns the triumph of the cloudy hostIn rolling… — Henry Van Dyke Battle Copy Share Image
Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live. — Henry Van Dyke Death Copy Share Image
Be grateful for the tiny details of your life and make room for unexpected and beautiful blessings. — Henry Van Dyke Be grateful Copy Share Image
“Are you willing to stoop down and consider the needs and desires of little children; to remember the weaknesses and lonliness of… — Henry Van Dyke Ask yourself 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
Four things a man must learn to do If he would make his record true; To think without confusion clearly; To love… — Henry Van Dyke Confusing Copy Share Image
Thou warden of the western gate, above Manhattan Bay, The fogs of doubt that hid thy face are driven clean away: Thine… — Henry Van Dyke Clean 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
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
Like water spilt upon the ground--alas, Our little lives flow swiftly on and pass; Yet may they bring rich harvests and green… — Henry Van Dyke Alas 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 Cups 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
Faith is an adventure; it is the courage of the soul to face the unknown. But that courage springs from the hope… — Henry Van Dyke Adventure 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 Break Copy Share Image
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the… — Henry Van Dyke Chance 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
So let the way wind up the hill or down, O’er rough or smooth, the journey will be joy; Still seeking what… — Henry Van Dyke Adventure Copy Share Image
Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound… — Henry Van Dyke Every man Copy Share Image
The world is full of warfare 'twixt the evil and the good;I watched the battle from afar as one who understoodThe shouting… — Henry Van Dyke Afar Copy Share Image
“But it is better to follow even the shadow of the best than to remain content with the worst.” — Henry Van Dyke Shadow Copy Share Image
We may be able to tell how many stars are in the Milky Way; we may be able to count the petals… — Henry Van Dyke Able Copy Share Image
