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Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
[Lat., Gloria virtutem tanquam umbra sequitur.]
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
[Lat., Gloria virtutem tanquam umbra sequitur.]
Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at
the wheels of her glittering car.
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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at
the wheels of her glittering car.
[Lat., Fulgente trahit constrictos Gloria curru
Non minus ignotos generosis.]
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
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 fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
Like madness is the glory of this life
As this pomp shows to a little oil and root.
Like madness is the glory of this life
As this pomp shows to a little oil and root.
The first in glory, as the first in place.
The first in glory, as the first in place.
