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Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.
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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Dreams are rudiments Of the great state to come. We dream what is About to happen.
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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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What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
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Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.
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Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
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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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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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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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A poet not in love is out at sea He must have a lay-figure.
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It matters not how long we live but how.
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For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
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My favoured temple is an humble heart.
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He who has most of heart knows most of sorrow.
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Dear Lord, our God and Saviour! for Thy gifts The world were poor in thanks, though every soul Were to do nought but breathe them, every blade Of grass, and every atomie of earth To utter it like dew.
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The strongest passion which I have is honor.
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