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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.
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.]
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
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 built
On selfish principles is shame and guilt.
. . . glory built
On selfish principles is shame and guilt.
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.
Those glories come too late
That on our ashes wait.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.