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“Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.”
Bertrand Russell
“Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.”
Pierre Corneille
“The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.”
Thucydides
“Let there be many windows to your soul, that all the glory of the world may beautify it.”
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“There is no greater glory than love, nor any greater punishment than jealousy.”
Lope de Vega
“We serve a gracious Master who knows how to overrule even our mistakes to His glory and our own advantage”
John Newton
“God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us”
Niccolo Machiavelli
“Do you want a song of glory? Well, I'm f---ing screaming at you, ... It's our time to shine through the down/Glorified by what is ours/We've fallen in love/We've fallen in love.”
Bert McCracken
“For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.”
Pam Brown