Christmas Quotes

• "And the Baron's retainers were blithe and gay, And keeping their Christmas holiday."
  By: Thomas Haynes Bayly
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• "Your friendship is a glowing ember Through the year; and each December From its warm and living spark We kindle flame against the dark And with its shining radiance light Our tree of faith on Christmas night."
  By: Thelma J. Lund
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• "England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again. 'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale; A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man's heart through half the year."
  By: Sir Walter Scott
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• "Let's dance and sing and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year."
  By: Sir George Alexander Macfarren
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• "High noon behind the tamarisks, the sun is hot above us-- As at home the Christmas Day is breaking wan, They will drink our healths at dinner, those who tell us how they love us, And forget us till another year be gone!"
  By: Rudyard Kipling
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• "What babe new born is this that in a manger cries? Near on her lowly bed his happy mother lies. Oh, see the air is shaken with white and heavenly wings-- This is the Lord of all the earth, this is the King of Kings."
  By: Richard Watson Gilder
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• "For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake."
  By: Phoebe Cary
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• "The earth has grown old with its burden of care But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair And its soul full of music breaks the air, When the song of angels is sung."
  By: Phillips Brooks
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• "...God's visit to earth took place in an animal shelter with no attendants present and nowhere to lay the newborn king but a feed trough. ... For just an instant the sky grew luminous with angels, yet who saw the spectacle? Illiterate hirelings who watched the flocks of others, nobodies who failed to leave their names..."
  By: Philip Yancy The Glory of Humility in Christmas Stories for the Heart
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• "As many mince pies as you taste at Christmas' so many happy months will you have."
  By: Old Saying
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• "Off to one side sits a group of shepherds. They sit silently on the floor, perhaps perplexed, perhaps in awe, no doubt in amazement. Their night watch had been interrupted by an explosion of light from heaven and a symphony of angels. God goes to those who have time to hear him--and so on this cloudless night he went to simple shepherds.--Max Lucado"
  By: Max Lucado The Arrival in Christmas Stories for the Heart
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• "Let Christmas not become a thing Merely of merchant's trafficking, Of tinsel, bell and holly wreath And surface pleasure, but beneath The childish glamour, let us find Nourishment for heart and mind. Let us follow kinder ways Through our teeming human maze, And help the age of peace to come."
  By: Madeline Morse Dairymen's League News
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• "The time draws near the birth of Christ: The moon is hid; the night is still; The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist."
  By: Lord Alfred Tennyson
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• "Late on a sleepy, star-spangled night, those angels peeled back the sky just like you would tear open a sparkling Christmas present. Then, with light and joy pouring out of Heaven like water through a broken dam, they began to shout and sing the message that baby Jesus had been born. The world had a Savior! The angels called it Good News, and it was."
  By: Larry Libby The Angels Called it Good News in Christmas Stories for the Heart
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• "Call a truce, then, to our labors -- let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if faint and forced the laughter, and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past."
  By: Kipling, Rudyard
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• "As you chose the lowly, the outcasts, and the poor to receive the greatest news the world had ever known, so may we worship you in meekness of heart. May we also remember our brothers and sisters less fortunate than ourselves in this season of giving. Amen."
  By: Karen L. Oberst Light Came at Christmas: Services for the Advent Wreath
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