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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
Every
Believer
Miracle

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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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For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
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He who has most of heart knows most of sorrow.
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Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.
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As the master so the valet.
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The dew, 'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy.
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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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Grief hallows hearts, even while it ages heads.
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What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
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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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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 sole equality on earth is death.
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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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Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
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Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.
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Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
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None but God can fill the perfect whole.
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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
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Application is the price to be paid for mental acquisition. To have the harvest, we must sow the seed.
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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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