"True glory is a flame lighted at the skies."
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"It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors."
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"Freedom in a democracy is the glory of the state, and, therefore, in a democracy only will the freeman of nature deign to dwell."
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"Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: That I have reigned with your loves."
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"According as each has been educated, so he repents of or glories in his actions."
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"The sweetness of glory is so great that, join it to what we will, even to death, we love it."
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"Every miracle brings the release of glory."
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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."
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"But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we rejoice in them?"
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"I have touched the highest point of all my greatness."
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"I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting."
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"Glory grows guilty of detested crimes."
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"You preserve your shame but you kill your glory."
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"The chief glory of every people arises from its authors."
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"Glory, the casual gift of thoughtless crowds! Glory, the bribe of avaricious virtue!"
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"Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee."
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"To live with glory, or with glory die, This is the brave man's part."
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"Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It's the glory of the sea that has turned my head."
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"Avoid shame, but do not seek glory; nothing so expensive as glory."
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"I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even put a stopper on death."
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