Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!
Man is a paradoxical being-the constant glory and scandal of this world.
Glory?. . . . Glory belongs to God alone.
The glory of the disposition that stops to consider stimuli rather than rushing to engage with them is its long association with intellectual and artistic achievement. Neither E=mc2 nor Paradise Lost was dashed off by a party animal.
Thou mayest rule over sin,’ Lee. That’s it. I do not believe all men are destroyed. I can name you a dozen who were not, and they are the ones the world lives by. It is true of the spirit as it is true of battles — only the winners are remembered. Surely most men are destroyed, but there are others who like pillars of fire guide frightened men through the darkness. ‘Thou mayest, Thou mayest!’ What glory!
God?is so great that all things give him glory if you mean they should.
Consciousness is the glory of creation.
Glory, the casual gift of thoughtless crowds! Glory, the bribe of avaricious virtue!
Supplementing the far, remote Glory-of-God expression in his face, the glory-of-doughnuts shone suddenly very warmly.
The best of men choose one thing in preference to all else, immortal glory in preference to mortal good; whereas the masses simply glut themselves like cattle.
Why did I hesitate to put all this glory of the sun on my canvas?
We fight not for glory, nor for wealth, nor honour but only and alone for freedom which no good man surrenders but with his life.
Economists must leave to Adam Smith alone the glory of the Quarto, must pluck the day, fling pamphlets into the wind, write always sub specie temporis , and achieve immortality by accident, if at all.
The glory of being a carrier pilot has certainly worn off.
In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
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 service, and for His Glory!!
Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this.
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
Interlibrary loans are a wonder of the world and a glory of civilization.
It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.