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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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Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.
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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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Walk boldly and wisely.... There is a hand above that will help you on.
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Music tells no truths.
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For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
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Nature means Necessity.
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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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