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Henry Van Dyke Quotes: There is a better thing than the observance of Christmas day, and that is, keeping Christmas.
         

There is a better thing than the observance of Christmas day, and that is, keeping Christmas.


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



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