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

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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.]

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Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.

Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.

by Joseph P. Thompson Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

by Unknown Found in: Glory Quotes,
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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.]

by Thomas A. Kempis Found in: Glory Quotes,
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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.

by Charles De Gaulle Found in: Glory Quotes,
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Glory is the shadow of virtue.

Glory is the shadow of virtue.

by Latin Proverb Found in: Glory Quotes,
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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.]

by Cornelius A Lapide Found in: Glory Quotes,
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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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To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.

To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.

by Martial Found in: Glory Quotes,
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