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Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be read more
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Greatnesse on goodnesse loves to slide, not stand,
And leaves, for fortune's ice, vertue's firme land.
Greatnesse on goodnesse loves to slide, not stand,
And leaves, for fortune's ice, vertue's firme land.
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
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.
For he that once is good, is ever great.
For he that once is good, is ever great.