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Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till by broad spreading it disperse read more
Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till by broad spreading it disperse to naught
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
 No flowery road leads to glory.
 [Fr., Aucun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a la gloire.]  
 No flowery road leads to glory.
 [Fr., Aucun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a la gloire.] 
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
 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 the shadow of virtue.
Glory is the shadow of virtue.
 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.]