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Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so read more
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.
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.
Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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.
Who track the steps of Glory to the grave.
Who track the steps of Glory to the grave.
Unless what we do is useful, our glory is vain.
[Lat., Nisi utile est quod facimus, stulta est gloria.]
Unless what we do is useful, our glory is vain.
[Lat., Nisi utile est quod facimus, stulta est gloria.]
