Quote by Henry Van Dyke

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.

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the best way to prepare for immortality or the afterlife is by fully embracing and appreciating the present life. The key is to love life and approach it with bravery, faithfulness, and cheerfulness. By living in this manner, we can make the most of our time on Earth and make ourselves better prepared for whatever lies beyond. It encourages us to value our experiences, relationships, and opportunities, ultimately suggesting that a fulfilled and joyful life can serve as a foundation for spiritual transformation or eternal existence.

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Life

By Henry Van Dyke

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