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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.]
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
He who comes up to his own idea of greatness, must always have
had a very low standard of read more
He who comes up to his own idea of greatness, must always have
had a very low standard of it in his mind.
- William Hazlitt,
Be good and you will be lonely
Be good and you will be lonely
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
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.
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.
