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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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P. J. Bailey
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Spirit
Truth
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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.
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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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Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
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We live in deeds, not years in thoughts, not breaths In feelings, not in figures on a dial.
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Remember that thy heart will shed its pleasures as thine eye its tears, and both leave loathsome furrows.
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Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some space to think and feel Like moral and immortal creatures.
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Necessity, like electricity, is in ourselves and all things, and no more without us than within us.
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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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Death, thou art infinite it is life is little.
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The value of a thought cannot be told.
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The heart is its own Fate.
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The dew, 'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy.
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Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
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The sole equality on earth is death.
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Dreams are rudiments Of the great state to come. We dream what is About to happen.
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Grief hallows hearts, even while it ages heads.
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Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.
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Write to the mind and heart, and let the ear Glean after what it can.
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True faith nor biddeth nor abideth form, The bended knee, the eye uplift is all Which men need render all which God can bear. What to the faith are forms? A passing speck, A crow upon the sky.
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