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Burn to be great,
Pay not thy praise to lofty things alone.
The plains are everlasting as read more
Burn to be great,
Pay not thy praise to lofty things alone.
The plains are everlasting as the hills,
The bard cannot have two pursuits; aught else
Comes on the mind with the like shock as though
Two worlds had gone to war, and met in air.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.
Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who read more
There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
Great men are rarely isolated mountain- peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
Great men are rarely isolated mountain- peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
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.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
