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What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
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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P. J. Bailey
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The strongest passion which I have is honor.
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The dew, 'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy.
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Life is as serious a thing as death.
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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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My favoured temple is an humble heart.
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Life's but a means unto an end, that end, Beginning, mean, and end to all things--God.
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Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease.
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Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
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It is much less what we do than what we think, which fits us for the future.
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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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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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Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
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Nature means Necessity.
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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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Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.
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Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
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Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers.
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The poet's pen is the true divining rod Which trembles towards the inner founts of feeling Bringing to light and use, else hid from all, The many sweet clear sources which we have of good and beauty in our own deep bosoms And marks the variations of all mind As does the needle.
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