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No great deed is done
By falterers who ask for certainty.
No great deed is done
By falterers who ask for certainty.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
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.
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.
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.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.
Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God.
Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God.
