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Letter "G" » glory
«Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.»
«Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.»
«How quickly passes away the glory of this world»
«A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
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Novelist,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
cell,
darkness,
diminish,
glory,
glorying,
god,
him,
His,
lunatic,
no more,
out,
put,
put out,
put over,
put through,
put under,
Refusing,
scribble,
scribbled,
scribbles,
scribbling,
sun,
suns,
The Cell,
The Sun,
The Word,
walled,
walls,
wall in,
wall up,
word,
worship,
worshipping
«Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength.»
«His form had yet not lost / All her original brightness, nor appeared / Less than archangel ruined, and th' excess / Of glory obscured.»
Author: John Milton
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Historian,
Poet,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
appeared,
archangel,
archangels,
brightness,
excess,
glory,
less than,
obscured,
obscures,
obscuring,
original,
ruined
«Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.»
«Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.»
«By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.»
Author: Thomas Merton
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Keywords:
blue,
Blue Skies,
cooler,
coolest,
deeper,
Deep Blue,
glory,
green,
pure,
renewed,
scriptures
«Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
adds,
add on,
add up,
ascending,
ascends,
climb,
discourages,
discouraging,
every day,
fruitful,
get to,
glory,
improving,
journey,
journeying,
Journey to the,
joy,
lengthen,
lengthened,
lengthening,
lengthens,
path,
Paths of Glory,
progress,
so far,
step,
stretch,
stretch out,
The Climb,
The End