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Poetry is itself a thing of God He made his prophets poets and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power,-under-makers.
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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More quotes by Philip James Bailey
My favoured temple is an humble heart.
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It is much less what we do than what we think, which fits us for the future.
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Walk boldly and wisely.... There is a hand above that will help you on.
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Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
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I have a heart with room for every joy .
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Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.
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Night comes, world-jewelled, . . . The stars rush forth in myriads as to wage War with the lines of Darkness and the moon, Pale ghost of Night, comes haunting the cold earth After the sun's red sea-death--quietless.
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Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.
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Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
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Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
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I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.
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He who has most of heart knows most of sorrow.
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For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
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Life's but a means unto an end, that end, Beginning, mean, and end to all things--God.
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Man is one and he hath one great heart. It is thus we feel, with a gigantic throb athwart the sea, each other's rights and wrongs thus are we men.
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One thought settles a life, an immortality.
Philip James Bailey
Remember that thy heart will shed its pleasures as thine eye its tears, and both leave loathsome furrows.
Philip James Bailey
A poet not in love is out at sea He must have a lay-figure.
Philip James Bailey
The goodness of the heart is shown in deeds Of peacefulness and kindness. Hand and heart Are one thing with the good, as thou should'st be. Do my words trouble thee? then treasure them, Pain overgot gives peace, as death doth Heaven. All things that speak of Heaven speak of peace.
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As the master so the valet.
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