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Write to the mind and heart, and let the ear Glean after what it can.
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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We live in deeds, not years in thoughts, not breaths In feelings, not in figures on a dial.
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America, thou half-brother of the world with something good and bad of every land.
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Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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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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Hell is more bearable than nothingness.
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The ground of all great thoughts is sadness.
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Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.
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Imagination is the air of mind.
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I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.
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And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
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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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My favoured temple is an humble heart.
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A poet not in love is out at sea He must have a lay-figure.
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