England! my country, great and free! Heart of the world, I leap to thee!

England Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. The Surface, l. 376)

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Great thoughts, like great deeds, need No trumpet.

Thought Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Home)

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Poets are all who love,--who feel great truths, And tell them.

Poets Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Another a a Better World)

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A poet not in love is out at sea; He must have a lay-figure.

Poets Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Home)

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Write to the mind and heart, and let the ear Glean after what it can.

Authorship Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Home)

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Worthy books Are not companions--they are solitudes: We lose ourselves in them and all our cares.

Books Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. A Village Feast, Evening)

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What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?

Stars Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Everywhere)

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Surely the stars are images of love.

Stars Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Garden and Bower by the Sea)

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The stars, Which stand as thick as dewdrops on the fields Of heaven.

Stars Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Heaven)

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Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

Prayer Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Elsewhere)

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America! half brother of the world! With something good and bad of every land.

America Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. The Surface, l. 340)

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The hero is the world-man, in whose heart One passion stands for all, the most indulged.

Heroes Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus--Proem (l. 114)

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As the master so the valet. (Like master, like man.) [Fr., Fel maltre, tel valet.]

Heroes Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus--Proem (l. 114)

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The heart is its own Fate.

Fate Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Wood and Water, Sunset)

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The truth is perilous never to the true, Nor knowledge to the wise; and to the fool, And to the false, error and truth alike, Error is worse than ignorance.

Errors Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. A Mountain Sunrise)

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The course of Nature seems a course of Death, And nothingness the whole substantial thing.

Nature Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Water and Wood)

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Nature means Necessity.

Nature Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus--Dedication

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Music tells no truths.

Music Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. A Village Feast)

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Burn to be great, Pay not thy praise to lofty things alone. The plains are everlasting as the hills, The bard cannot have two pursuits; aught else Comes on the mind with the like shock as though Two worlds had gone to war, and met in air.

Greatness Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Home)

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Hell is more bearable than nothingness.

Hell Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Heaven)

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Hell is the wrath of God--His hate of sin.

Hell Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Hell, l. 194)

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Both man and womankind belie their nature When they are not kind.

Kindness Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Home)

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Kindness is wisdom. There is none in life But needs it and may learn.

Kindness Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Home)

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He hath no power that hath not power to use.

Power Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. A Visit)

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

Humility Quotes, by Philip James Bailey , Source: Festus (sc. Home)

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