The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.

The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.

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.]

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.

Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.

O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]

O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.
[Lat., Immensum gloria calcar habet.]

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.
[Lat., Immensum gloria calcar habet.]

The first in glory, as the first in place.

The first in glory, as the first in place.

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.