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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
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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

About Philip James Bailey

Philip James Bailey was a Poet from United States (1951–present).

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Who said "Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath…"?
This quote is attributed to Philip James Bailey, a Poet from United States.
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Philip James Bailey lived from 1951 – present.
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