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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
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When I forget that the stars shine in air-- When I forget that beauty is in stars-- When I forget that love with beauty is-- Will I forget thee: till then all things else.
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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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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.
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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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Death, thou art infinite it is life is little.
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Stars which stand as thick as dewdrops on the field of heaven.
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Let us think less of men and more of God.
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Imagination is the air of mind.
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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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Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some space to think and feel Like moral and immortal creatures.
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I cannot be content with less than heaven.
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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
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The wind breathes not, and the wave Walks softly as above a grave.
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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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