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And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.
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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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.
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Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
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There is no disappointment we endure one-half so great as what we are to ourselves.
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Fine thoughts are wealth, for the right use of which Men are and ought to be accountable,-- If not to Thee, to those they influence.
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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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Let us think less of men and more of God.
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Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
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Where doubt there truth is - 'tis her shadow.
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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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As the master so the valet.
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None but God can fill the perfect whole.
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He who has most of heart knows most of sorrow.
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Nature means Necessity.
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Dreams are rudiments Of the great state to come. We dream what is About to happen.
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Walk boldly and wisely.... There is a hand above that will help you on.
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America, thou half-brother of the world with something good and bad of every land.
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Music tells no truths.
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