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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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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I have a heart with room for every joy .
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Death, thou art infinite it is life is little.
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Blessings star forth forever but a curse is like a cloud, it passes.
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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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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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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
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There is no disappointment we endure one-half so great as what we are to ourselves.
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The heart is its own Fate.
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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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Evil then results from imperfection.
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