Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
Philip James Bailey
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Philip James Bailey
Age: 86 †
Born: 1816
Born: April 22
Died: 1902
Died: September 6
Author
Poet
Writer
P. J. Bailey
Glory
Military
Animal
Gunpowder
Men
Glories
Parade
Parades
Remembrance
Loves
More quotes by Philip James Bailey
I cannot be content with less than heaven.
Philip James Bailey
For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
Philip James Bailey
One thought settles a life, an immortality.
Philip James Bailey
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.
Philip James Bailey
The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
Philip James Bailey
Hell is more bearable than nothingness.
Philip James Bailey
Every believer is God's miracle.
Philip James Bailey
The dew, 'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy.
Philip James Bailey
Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
Philip James Bailey
Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
Philip James Bailey
All are of the race of God, and have in themselves good.
Philip James Bailey
Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
Philip James Bailey
He who has most of heart knows most of sorrow.
Philip James Bailey
Any heart turned Godward feels more joyIn one short hour of prayer, than e'er was raisedBy all the feasts of earth since its foundation.
Philip James Bailey
None but God can fill the perfect whole.
Philip James Bailey
We live in deeds, not years in thoughts, not breaths In feelings, not in figures on a dial.
Philip James Bailey
Life's but a means unto an end, that end, Beginning, mean, and end to all things--God.
Philip James Bailey
I have a heart with room for every joy .
Philip James Bailey
Evil then results from imperfection.
Philip James Bailey
Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
Philip James Bailey
