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    Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

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Glory is the shadow of virtue.

Glory is the shadow of virtue.

by Latin Proverb Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

by Marcus Aurelius Found in: Glory Quotes,
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The glory of Him who
Hung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.

The glory of Him who
Hung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.

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Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Glory Quotes,
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. . . glory built
On selfish principles is shame and guilt.

. . . glory built
On selfish principles is shame and guilt.

by William Cowper Found in: Glory Quotes,
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The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.

The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.

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Who pants for glory, finds but short repose;
A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.

Who pants for glory, finds but short repose;
A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Glory Quotes,
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True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit read more

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Glory Quotes,
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