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Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
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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Where doubt there truth is - 'tis her shadow.
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The poet's pen is the true divining rod Which trembles towards the inner founts of feeling Bringing to light and use, else hid from all, The many sweet clear sources which we have of good and beauty in our own deep bosoms And marks the variations of all mind As does the needle.
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Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease.
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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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Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
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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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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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Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
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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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Walk boldly and wisely.... There is a hand above that will help you on.
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America, thou half-brother of the world with something good and bad of every land.
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The wind breathes not, and the wave Walks softly as above a grave.
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Fine thoughts are wealth, for the right use of which Men are and ought to be accountable,-- If not to Thee, to those they influence.
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Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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Evil then results from imperfection.
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Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.
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Music tells no truths.
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The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
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Let us think less of men and more of God.
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