Glory

(231 votes)   There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.

Lope de Vega
1562-1635, Spanish Playwright

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(225 votes)   There's no glory like those who save their country.

Lord Alfred Tennyson
1809-1892, British Poet

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(180 votes)   Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.

Marcus Valerius Martial
40-104, Latin poet and epigrammatist

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(177 votes)   Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.

Marcus Valerius Martial
40-104, Latin poet and epigrammatist

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(159 votes)   Glory is the shadow of virtue.

Latin Proverbs
Sayings of Latin Origin

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(155 votes)   The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.

Socrates
BC 469-399, Greek Philosopher of Athens

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(139 votes)   Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.

Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
1754-1838, French Statesman

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(111 votes)   The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.

Thomas Paine
1737-1809, Anglo-American Political Theorist, Writer

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(102 votes)   For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.

Charles De Gaulle
1890-1970, French President during World War II

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(102 votes)   I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, and from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.

William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor

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(98 votes)   Military glory --the attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.

Abraham Lincoln
1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(97 votes)   The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.

Samuel Johnson
1709-1784, British Author

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(77 votes)   True glory lies in noble deeds.

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(70 votes)   All glory comes from daring to begin.

Eugene F. Ware
American Lawyer, Poet

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(64 votes)   Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience.

Eric Hoffer
1902-1983, American Author, Philosopher

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