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Tag Name "Glory" (1431)

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Glory consists of two parts: the one in setting too great a value upon ourselves, and the other in setting too little a value upon others.
Michel de Montaigne
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Glory is sometimes a low courtesan who on the road entices many who did not think of her. They are astonished to obtain favors without having done anything to deserve them.
Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne
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Glory is sacrifice, glory is exhaustion, glory is having nothing left to give.
N.D. Wilson
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Glory never arrives through the front door. She sneaks in uninvited round the back or through an upstairs window while you are sleeping.
Stephen Fry
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Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Glory is a poison, good to be taken in small doses.
Honore de Balzac
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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
Horace
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Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
William Cowper
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Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience... The desire to escape or camouflage their unsatisfactory selves develops in the frustrated a facility for pretending -- for making a show -- and also a readiness to identify themselves wholly with an imposing spectacle.
Eric Hoffer
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Glory, glory, said the Bee, Hallelujah, said the Flea. Praise the Lord, remarked the Wren. At springtime all is born-again.
Eric Metaxas
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Glory and gore go hand in hand.
Lorde
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Glory fills the world with virtue, and, like a beneficent sun, covers the whole earth with flowers and with fruits.
Luc de Clapiers
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Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.
William Shakespeare
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Glory is like a circle in the water
William Shakespeare
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Glory and repose are things that cannot possibly inhabit in one and the same place.
Michel de Montaigne
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Glory in Christ and you can bask in His light forever.
Woodrow M. Kroll
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Glory, as anyone knows, is bitter stuff.
Yukio Mishima
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Glory is the child of peril.
Tobias Smollett
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Glory darts her soul-pervading ray on thrones and cottages, regardless still of all the artificial nice distinctions vain human customs make.
Hannah More
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Glory to God in the highest, Ohio has saved the Nation.
Abraham Lincoln
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Glory in nothing, but only in this, that you are in Christ. For God chose you in him the being you had was in him before the world was.
Thomas Goodwin
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Glory, the casual gift of thoughtless crowds! Glory, the bribe of avaricious virtue!
Samuel Johnson
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