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The sole equality on earth is death.
Philip James Bailey
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Philip James Bailey
Age: 86 †
Born: 1816
Born: April 22
Died: 1902
Died: September 6
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Imagination is the air of mind.
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Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
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Let us think less of men and more of God.
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A poet not in love is out at sea He must have a lay-figure.
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There is no disappointment we endure one-half so great as what we are to ourselves.
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I cannot be content with less than heaven.
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The truth is perilous never to the true, Nor knowledge to the wise and to the fool, And to the false, error and truth alike, Error is worse than ignorance.
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Hell is more bearable than nothingness.
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