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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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The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Glory Quotes,
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No flowery road leads to glory.
[Fr., Aucun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a la gloire.]

No flowery road leads to glory.
[Fr., Aucun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a la gloire.]

by Jean De La Fontaine 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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Unless what we do is useful, our glory is vain.
[Lat., Nisi utile est quod facimus, stulta est gloria.]

Unless what we do is useful, our glory is vain.
[Lat., Nisi utile est quod facimus, stulta est gloria.]

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

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

by William Barclay Found in: Glory Quotes,
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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.

by William Shakespeare 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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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.

by James Thurber Found in: Glory Quotes,
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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.

by John Mccain Found in: Glory Quotes,
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