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A collection of notable quotations from a variety of Early Modern Era individuals. See the Guide for more details.
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America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land. — Philip James Bailey
Art is man's nature; nature is God's art. — Philip James Bailey
Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell. — Philip James Bailey
Imagination is the air of mind. — Philip James Bailey
Kindness is wisdom. — Philip James Bailey
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. — Philip James Bailey
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. — Philip James Bailey
Music tells no truths. — Philip James Bailey
Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love. — Philip James Bailey
Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth. — Philip James Bailey
Respect is what we owe; love, what we give. — Philip James Bailey
Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. — Philip James Bailey
The long days are no happier than the short ones. — Philip James Bailey
The sole equality on earth is death. — Philip James Bailey
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence. — Philip James Bailey
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. — Philip James Bailey
What men call accident is God's own part. — Philip James Bailey

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