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4 Quotes for 'Henry Jackson van Dyke' in the Database.
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Henry Jackson van Dyke Quotes
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Oh, leave the gay and festive scenes,
The halls of dazzling light.
Topic: Festivities
Source: The Light Guitar
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The lintel low enough to keep out pomp and pride;
The threshold high enough to turn deceit aside;
The doorband strong enough from robbers to defend;
This door will open at a touch to welcome every friend.
Topic: Hospitality
Source: Inscription for a Friend's House
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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 not.
- Henry Jackson van Dyke,
Topic: Sun Dial Mottoes
Source: Motto for Katrina's Sun Dial--Time is too slow for those who wait, in Mrs. Spenser Trask's Garden of
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Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is
toil.
Topic: Work
Source: Toiling of Felix (last line)
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