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Every believer is God's miracle.

Philip James Bailey

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Philip James Bailey
Age: 86 †
Born: 1816
Born: April 22
Died: 1902
Died: September 6
Author
Poet
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P. J. Bailey
Miracle
Every
Believer

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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.
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For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
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Where doubt there truth is - 'tis her shadow.
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Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
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Youth might be wise we suffer less from pains than pleasures.
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Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
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Nature means Necessity.
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Look on the bee upon the wing 'mong flowers How brave, how bright his life! then mark, him hiv'd, Cramp'd, cringing in his self-built, social cell, Thus it is in the world-hive most where men Lie deep in cities as in drifts.
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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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Evil then results from imperfection.
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Walk boldly and wisely.... There is a hand above that will help you on.
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The heart is its own Fate.
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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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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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There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.
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For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
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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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Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
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Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
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The wind breathes not, and the wave Walks softly as above a grave.
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