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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
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P. J. Bailey
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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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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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The wind breathes not, and the wave Walks softly as above a grave.
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Evil then results from imperfection.
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The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
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Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
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Life is as serious a thing as death.
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When I forget that the stars shine in air-- When I forget that beauty is in stars-- When I forget that love with beauty is-- Will I forget thee: till then all things else.
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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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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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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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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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Let us think less of men and more of God.
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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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Hell is more bearable than nothingness.
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What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
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None but God can fill the perfect whole.
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Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.
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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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All are of the race of God, and have in themselves good.
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