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No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would I'd never leave.
Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would I'd never leave.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Man's Unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his Greatness; it is
because there is an Infinite in him, which read more
Man's Unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his Greatness; it is
because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning
he cannot quite bury under the Finite.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
