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Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Great is advertisement! 'tis almost fate;
But, little mushroom-men, of puff-ball fame.
Ah, do you dream to read more
Great is advertisement! 'tis almost fate;
But, little mushroom-men, of puff-ball fame.
Ah, do you dream to be mistaken great
And to be really great are just the same?
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great
occasions.
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great
occasions.
To be great is to be misunderstood.
To be great is to be misunderstood.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.