Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  47  /  47  

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit read more

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Glory Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  20  

O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]

O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]

by Thomas A. Kempis Found in: Glory Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  15  /  16  

The glory of Him who
Hung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.

The glory of Him who
Hung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.

  ( comments )
  21  /  18  

Glory is never where virtue is not.
[Fr., La gloire n'est jamais ou la vertu n'est pas.]

Glory is never where virtue is not.
[Fr., La gloire n'est jamais ou la vertu n'est pas.]

by Martin Le Franc Found in: Glory Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  26  

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

by Unknown Found in: Glory Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  11  /  20  

. . . glory built
On selfish principles is shame and guilt.

. . . glory built
On selfish principles is shame and guilt.

by William Cowper Found in: Glory Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  16  /  23  

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

  ( comments )
  44  /  41  

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Found in: Glory Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  22  

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Glory Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet