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"Some things are so completely ludicrous that a man must laugh or die. To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!" »Edgar Allen Poe
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"There is nothing glorious in dying, anyone can do it." »John Lydon
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"How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception." »Alfred De Musset
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"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." »Thomas Paine
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"In great attempts, it is even glorious to fail." »Vincent T. Lombardi
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"In great attempts it is glorious even to fail." »Vince Lombardi
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"The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside." »Homer
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"Wit ought to be a glorious treat, like caviar. Never spread it about like marmalade." »Noel Coward
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"To exert his power in doing good is man?s most glorious task." »Sophocles
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"One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name." »Walter Scott
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"Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere." »Brigham Young
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"What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read." »G.K. Chesterton
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"The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile virtue is a possession glorious and eternal." »Sallust
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"Actuated by the most glorious cause that mankind ever fought in, I am determined to defend this post to the very last extremity." »Colonel Morgan, In response to the British demand of the surrender of Fort Washington
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"While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness." »Gilda Radner
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"A more glorious victory cannot be gained over another man than this, that when the injury began on his part the kindness should begin on ours." »Tillotson
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"Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." »Thomas Paine, Common Sense
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"Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is a thing that can never go wrong;
And I am Marie of Romania." »Dorothy Parker, Not So Deep as a Well (1937), "Comment"
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"Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea And love is a thing that can never go wrong And I am Marie of Roumania." »Dorothy Parker
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"Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is thing that can never go wrong;
And I am Marie of Romania." »Dorothy Parker
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"Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.
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"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"Far better is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat." »Theodore Roosevelt, The Man in the Arena
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"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife,
Throughout the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life,
Is worth an age without name." »Thomas Osbert Mordaunt
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"It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts." »Henry David Thoreau, "Where I Live"
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"The mind alike, Vigorous or weak, is capable of culture, But still bears fruit according to its nature. ?Tis not the teacher?s skill that rears the scholar: The sparkling gem gives back the glorious radiance It drinks from other light, but the dull earth Absorbs the blaze, and yields no gleam again." »Bhavabhuti
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"But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain?" »Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
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"But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain" »Lois McMaster Bujold
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"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death." »Thomas Paine
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