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True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so read more
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
[Lat., Cineri gloria sera est.]
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
[Lat., Cineri gloria sera est.]
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.