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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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Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.
Philip James Bailey
We live in deeds, not years in thoughts, not breaths In feelings, not in figures on a dial.
Philip James Bailey
Grief hallows hearts, even while it ages heads.
Philip James Bailey
Remember that thy heart will shed its pleasures as thine eye its tears, and both leave loathsome furrows.
Philip James Bailey
Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
Philip James Bailey
Let us think less of men and more of God.
Philip James Bailey
Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.
Philip James Bailey
The wind breathes not, and the wave Walks softly as above a grave.
Philip James Bailey
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.
Philip James Bailey
Hell is more bearable than nothingness.
Philip James Bailey
For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
Philip James Bailey
Write to the mind and heart, and let the ear Glean after what it can.
Philip James Bailey
The course of Nature seems a course of Death, And nothingness the whole substantial thing.
Philip James Bailey
I have a heart with room for every joy .
Philip James Bailey
What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
Philip James Bailey
Where doubt there truth is - 'tis her shadow.
Philip James Bailey
It matters not how long we live but how.
Philip James Bailey
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.
Philip James Bailey
All are of the race of God, and have in themselves good.
Philip James Bailey
Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
Philip James Bailey