What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies? — Philip James Bailey Bible Copy Share Image
The wind breathes not, and the wave Walks softly as above a grave. — Philip James Bailey Breathe Copy Share Image
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence. — Philip James Bailey Absence Copy Share Image
Death is the universal salt of states; Blood is the base of all things--law and war. — Philip James Bailey All things Copy Share Image
For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light. — Philip James Bailey Glow worms Copy Share Image
I run the gauntlet of a file of doubts, Each one of which down hurls me to the ground. — Philip James Bailey Contradiction Copy Share Image
Dreams are rudiments Of the great state to come. We dream what is About to happen. — Philip James Bailey Dream Copy Share Image
Tis light translateth night; 'tis inspiration Expounds experience; 'tis the west explains The east; 'tis time unfolds Eternity. — Philip James Bailey Comparison Copy Share Image
Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease. — Philip James Bailey Able Copy Share Image
Remember that thy heart will shed its pleasures as thine eye its tears, and both leave loathsome furrows. — Philip James Bailey Eye Copy Share Image
The goodness of the heart is shown in deeds Of peacefulness and kindness. Hand and heart Are one thing with the good,… — Philip James Bailey All things Copy Share Image
Star canto: star speaks light, and world to world Repeats the passage of the universe To God; the name of Christ--the one… — Philip James Bailey Astronomy Copy Share Image
O, there is naught on earth worth being known but God and our own souls! — Philip James Bailey Earth Copy Share Image
When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study. — Philip James Bailey Education Copy Share Image
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. — Philip James Bailey Animal Copy Share Image
Thou art a woman, And that is saying the best and worst of thee. — Philip James Bailey Art Copy Share Image
See the sun! God's crest upon His azure shield, the Heavens. — Philip James Bailey Azure Copy Share Image
Not a single path Of thought I tread, but that it leads to God. — Philip James Bailey Journey Copy Share Image
Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil. — Philip James Bailey Evil Copy Share Image
Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers. — Philip James Bailey Forbidden Copy Share Image
