There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening. Henry Van Dyke absolutelybadfeel share on social
What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever. Henry Van Dyke belongdaydeath Change image and share on social
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse. Henry Van Dyke expressfeltgratitude Change image and share on social
It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with. Henry Van Dyke agreeablegreatlive Change image and share on social
To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for. Henry Van Dyke aimchoicedesire share on social
A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war. Henry Van Dyke dependfearpeace Change image and share on social
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month. Henry Van Dyke daydifferencegreat Change image and share on social
Genius is talent set on fire by courage. Henry Van Dyke couragefiregenius Change image and share on social
There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can. Henry Van Dyke bravelycheerfullyfaithfully Change image and share on social
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. Henry Van Dyke eternityfeargrieve Change image and share on social