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Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Great is advertisement! 'tis almost fate;
But, little mushroom-men, of puff-ball fame.
Ah, do you dream to read more
Great is advertisement! 'tis almost fate;
But, little mushroom-men, of puff-ball fame.
Ah, do you dream to be mistaken great
And to be really great are just the same?
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
No man was ever great without divine inspiration.
[Lat., Nemo vir magnus aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit.]
No man was ever great without divine inspiration.
[Lat., Nemo vir magnus aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit.]
For he that once is good, is ever great.
For he that once is good, is ever great.
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.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.