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    True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

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The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.

The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.

by Anonymous Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Most dreams of glory are safe because we never venture to put them into practice.

Most dreams of glory are safe because we never venture to put them into practice.

by Charles Curothe Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Glory Quotes,
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The first in glory, as the first in place.

The first in glory, as the first in place.

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Glory is like a circle in the water,
Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself
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Glory is like a circle in the water,
Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself
Till by broad spreading it disperse to naught.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Glory Quotes,
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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.]

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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.]

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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.]

by Marcus Valerius Martial Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

by Marcus Aurelius Found in: Glory Quotes,
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