Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Application is the price to be paid for mental acquisition. To have the harvest, we must sow the seed.
Philip James Bailey
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Philip James Bailey
Age: 86 †
Born: 1816
Born: April 22
Died: 1902
Died: September 6
Author
Poet
Writer
P. J. Bailey
Application
Seeds
Price
Mental
Paid
Must
Acquisition
Harvest
Seed
More quotes by Philip James Bailey
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
Philip James Bailey
None but God can fill the perfect whole.
Philip James Bailey
Dear Lord, our God and Saviour! for Thy gifts The world were poor in thanks, though every soul Were to do nought but breathe them, every blade Of grass, and every atomie of earth To utter it like dew.
Philip James Bailey
Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.
Philip James Bailey
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.
Philip James Bailey
Music tells no truths.
Philip James Bailey
The heart is its own Fate.
Philip James Bailey
We live in deeds, not years in thoughts, not breaths In feelings, not in figures on a dial.
Philip James Bailey
Hell is more bearable than nothingness.
Philip James Bailey
The ground of all great thoughts is sadness.
Philip James Bailey
As the master so the valet.
Philip James Bailey
Youth might be wise we suffer less from pains than pleasures.
Philip James Bailey
Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
Philip James Bailey
Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.
Philip James Bailey
My favoured temple is an humble heart.
Philip James Bailey
Imagination is the air of mind.
Philip James Bailey
For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
Philip James Bailey
Life is as serious a thing as death.
Philip James Bailey
Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.
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
