Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
More Quotes from Henry Van Dyke:
So runs the andante, making plainThe hopes and fears of love without a word.
Henry Van Dyke
Genius is talent set on fire by courage.
Henry Van Dyke
Ah, love in beauty born,
A little while the rose!
Henry Van Dyke
Love is not getting, but giving, not a wild dream of pleasure, and madness of desire ... it is goodness, and honor, and peace and pure living.
Henry van Dyke
Somewhere, among bright dreams,
A child that once was mine
Had whispered wordless love to him,
And given him a sign.
Henry Van Dyke
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.
Henry Van Dyke
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