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The glass is half full--and what's in it has gone rancid.
The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial thing
There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hands on kings....
The glorious failures and the glorious victories...
The glorious fault of angels and of gods.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- To the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady, Line 14...
The glory of a firm, capacious mind.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book iv, Line 262...
The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.
And in the way our differences combine to create meaning and beauty....
The glory of great men should always be measured by the means they have used to acquire it.
-- La Rochefoucauld...
The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men.
And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a challenge to his elders....
The glove is on the other foot now.
The glow-worm shows the matin to be near, And 'gins to pale his uneffectual fire.
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Hamlet -- Act i, Sc. 5...

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