Glorious

Famous quotes containing the word glorious:

    “When thou, poor Excommunicate
    From all the joys of love, shalt see
    The full reward and glorious fate
    Which my strong faith shall purchase me,
    Then curse thine own inconstancy!”
    —Thomas Carew (1589–1639)

    “Those great and glorious actions that dazzle our eyes with their luster are represented by statesmen as the result of great wisdom and excellent design; whereas, in truth, they are commonly the effects of the humors and passions.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “My verse your virtues rare shall eternize,
    And in the heavens write your glorious name.
    Where, whenas death shall all the world subdue,
    Our love shall live, and later life renew.”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)