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All are of the race of God, and have in themselves good.

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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Mankind
Race
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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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Let us think less of men and more of God.
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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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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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Death, thou art infinite it is life is little.
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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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America, thou half-brother of the world with something good and bad of every land.
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The dew, 'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy.
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Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
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Life is as serious a thing as death.
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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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The value of a thought cannot be told.
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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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True faith nor biddeth nor abideth form, The bended knee, the eye uplift is all Which men need render all which God can bear. What to the faith are forms? A passing speck, A crow upon the sky.
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Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.
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Every believer is God's miracle.
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Grief hallows hearts, even while it ages heads.
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Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
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Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
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The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
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