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Music tells no truths.

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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Poet
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P. J. Bailey
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None but God can fill the perfect whole.
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The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
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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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Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
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Every believer is God's miracle.
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Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.
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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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One thought settles a life, an immortality.
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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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Where doubt there truth is - 'tis her shadow.
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Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
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America, thou half-brother of the world with something good and bad of every land.
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Evil then results from imperfection.
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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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Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.
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And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
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Write to the mind and heart, and let the ear Glean after what it can.
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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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Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
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As the master so the valet.
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