Glory Quotes
2290 quotes by 1340 authors
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Where is it now, the glory and the dream?
— William Wordsworth
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Bouillabaisse, this golden soup, this incomparable golden soup which embodies and concentrates all the aromas of our shores and which permeates, like an ecstasy, the…
— Curnonsky
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At the time I write, the glory of the truffle has now reached its culmination. Who would dare to say that he has been at…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical the…
— Richard Baxter
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Love is the spirit of life unto the adorned body of mankind, the establisher of true civilization in this mortal world, and the shedder of…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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I hardly ever so longed to live to God and to be altigether devoted to Him. i want to wear out my life in His…
— David Brainerd
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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.
— Elizabeth I
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Give me artificial flowers - porcelain and metal glories - neither fading nor decaying, forms unaging. Flowers of the splendid gardens of another place, where…
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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It was the best place to be, thought Wilbur, this warm delicious cellar, with the garrulous geese, the changing seasons, the heat of the sun,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory…
— Mother Teresa
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In the fulfillment of your duties, let your intentions be so pure that you reject from your actions any other motive than the glory of…
— Pope John Paul II
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Almost always tradition is nothing but a record and a machine-made imitation of the habits that our ancestors created. The average conservative is a slave…
— Walter Lippmann
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And I say that Your Highnesses ought not to consent that any foreigner does business or sets foot here, except Christian Catholics since this was…
— Christopher Columbus
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Nature seems to delight in disappointing the assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour…
— Washington Irving
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Our grandfathers were less well-housed, well-fed, well-clothed than we are. The strivings by which they bettered their lot are also those which deprived us of…
— Aldo Leopold
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Each individual creature on this beautiful planet is created by God to fulfil a particular role. Whatever I have achieved in life is through His…
— Abdul Kalam
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In fall-orbed glory, yonder moon Divine Rolls through the dark-blue depths.
— Robert Southey
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Seeing the lightest and gayest purple was then most in fashion, he would always wear that which was the nearest black; and he would often…
— Plutarch
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