Who seeks for heaven alone to save his soul,
May keep the path, but will not reach the goal;
While he who walks in love may wander far,
Yet God will bring him where the blessed are.

Henry Van Dyke

Henry Van Dyke

Related Quotes

But this I know. Those who seek Him will do well to look among the poor and the lowly, the sorrowful and the oppressed.

— Henry Van Dyke

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

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

— Henry Van Dyke

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

— Henry Van Dyke

FriendHeartNeeds

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

— Henry Van Dyke

BestBirdsExcept