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Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
[Lat., Cineri gloria sera est.]
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
[Lat., Cineri gloria sera est.]
Glory is like a circle in the water,
Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself
Till by broad read more
Glory is like a circle in the water,
Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself
Till by broad spreading it disperse to naught.
Glory is the shadow of virtue.
Glory is the shadow of virtue.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
Holy Father, so passes away the glory of the world.
[Lat., Pater sancte, sic transit gloria mundi.]
Holy Father, so passes away the glory of the world.
[Lat., Pater sancte, sic transit gloria mundi.]
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.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.
Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.
