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Philip James Bailey [1816-1902] English

Rank: 102
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Philip James Bailey was an English Spasmodic poet, best known as the author of Festus.

Quote	Tags	Rank
Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.	Love, Respect	101
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.	God, Great	102
Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.	Art, Nature	103
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.	Memorial Day	104
Kindness is wisdom.	Wisdom	105
Art is man's nature; nature is God's art.		106
The sole equality on earth is death.	Equality	107
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.		108
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.		109
Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love.		110
Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.	Religion	111
America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.		112
The long days are no happier than the short ones.		113
Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.		114
What men call accident is God's own part.		115
Music tells no truths.		116
Imagination is the air of mind.		117

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