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That man is great, and he alone,
Who serves a greatness not his own,
For neither praise read more
That man is great, and he alone,
Who serves a greatness not his own,
For neither praise nor pelf:
Content to know and be unknown:
Whole in himself.
Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.
Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.
The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will
get himself made out of read more
The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will
get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.
He is great who is what he is from Nature, and who never reminds
us of others.
He is great who is what he is from Nature, and who never reminds
us of others.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be done. This may not be read more
Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness but it is greatness.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
Be good and you will be lonely
Be good and you will be lonely
