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From Quotes by Henry Van Dyke
- If all the skies were sunshine Our faces would be fain To feel once more upon them The cooling splash of rain. If all the…
- Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is an unconscious memory…
- Four things a man must learn to do If he would make his record true; To think without confusion clearly; To love his fellowmen sincerely;…
- Thou wayfaring Jesus - a pilgrim and stranger, Exiled from heaven by love at Thy birth: Exiled again from Thy rest in the manger, A…
- Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life to keep among…
- We may be able to tell how many stars are in the Milky Way; we may be able to count the petals of every flower,…
- 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…
- Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a…
- The shadow by my finger cast Divides the future from the past: Before it, sleeps the unborn hour, In darkness, and beyond thy power. Behind…
- I am standing upon the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the blue ocean.…
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