Philip James Bailey Quotes
For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
Philip James Bailey
Quotes to Explore
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There's something really nice about not sitting separate from the crew in some massive trailer away from the studio. To actually be there with them, it's more of a creative process.
Neve Campbell
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I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me
Donald Miller
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The air campaign is going to continue, ... The Yugoslav government hasn't done anything positive.
Javier Solana
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Whether it's boxing, basketball, or badminton, one must be ready to succeed before entering the arena...long before the lights come up.
Muhammad Ali
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Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.
William Cowper
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A man's reputation is not in his own keeping, but lies at the mercy of the profligacy of others. Calumny requires no proof.
William Hazlitt
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The Christmas message is that there is hope for a ruined humanity--hope of pardon, hope of peace with God, hope of glory--because at the Father's will Jesus became poor, and was born in a stable so that thirty years later He might hang on a cross.
J. I. Packer
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We are pantheists as natural scientists, polytheists as poets, and monotheists as moral beings.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The asp doth on his feeder feed.
Richard Lovelace
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If at the one moment in your life when the chance of something transcendental is offered to you, if you have this chance to move beyond the surface of things, to understand - and you say, No, maybe not... What then? How do you explain the rest of your life to yourself? How do you pass the time until you die? Do you substitute for that an interest in what - eating? Do you spend the next sixty years trying to be fascinated by the act of breathing?
Sebastian Faulks
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For as nightingales do upon glow-worms feed, So poets live upon the living light.
Philip James Bailey