Quotes - Bailey
I love night more than day--she is so lovely; But I love night the most because she brings My love to me in dreams which scarcely lie.
Wan night, the shadow goer, came stepping in.
For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
Right human relations is the only true peace.
It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the ordinary.
Poetry is itself a thing of God; He made his prophets poets;and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power,--under-makers.
Poets are all who love,--who feel great truths, And tell them.
A poet not in love is out at sea; He must have a lay-figure.
Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some space to think and feel Like moral and immortal creatures.
He hath no power that hath not power to use.
Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.
As proud as Lucifer.
They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
Surely the stars are images of love.
The stars, Which stand as thick as dewdrops on the fields Of heaven.
When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study.
See the sun! God's crest upon His azure shield, the Heavens.
The sun, centre and sire of light, The keystone of the world-built arch of heaven.
See the gold sunshine patching, And streaming and streaking across The gray-green oaks; and catching, By its soft brown beard, the moss.
The death-bed of a day, how beautiful!
Great thoughts, like great deeds, need No trumpet.