The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you any read more

The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you any where.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

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.

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art read more

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

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 paid to our ashes comes too late

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

So may glory from defect arise.

So may glory from defect arise.

The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.

The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.

Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.

Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.