Quotes from bailey philip james ii

In greatest minds' great thoughts earth's passed; betimes Fatal, foreshape the future.

Every believer is God's miracle.

Lowliness is the base of every virtue, And he who goes the lowest builds the safest.

Soul of the world, divine Necessity, Servant of God, and master of all things.

A double error sometimes sets us right.

Men might be better if we better deemed Of them. The worst way to improve the world Is to condemn it.

He is a fool who is not for love and beauty.

And the Temple again shall be built, And filled as it was of yore; And the burden be lift from the heart of the world, And the nations all adore; Prayers to the throne of Heaven Morning and eve shall rise, And unto and not of the Lamb Shall be the sacrifice.

See the sun! God's crest upon His azure shield, the Heavens.

Evil and good are God's right hand and left.

Of all the rivers in the land, Thee most I love, fair Trent, For in thy stream and by thy banks My happiest hours I've spent. 'Twas there, hard by, I first drew breath, There hope to end my days; And everywhere I'll tell till death My native river's praise.

I cannot be content with less than Heaven.

Imagination is the air of mind.

Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.

May such a calm triumphant course To sacred souls be given, That, river-like, though born on earth, They image only Heaven.