Great names stand not alone for great deeds; they stand also for great virtues, and, doing them worship, we elevate ourselves. H. Giles.
Great part of human suffering has its root in the nature of man, and not in that of his institutions. Lowell.
Great passions are incurable diseases; the 40 very remedies make them worse. Goethe.
Great patriots must be men of great excellence; this alone can secure to them lasting admiration. H. Giles.
Great people and champions are special gifts of God, whom He gives and preserves; they do their work and achieve great actions, not with vain imaginations or cold and sleepy cogitations, but by motion of God. Luther.
Great pleasures are much less frequent than great pains. Hume.
Great poets are no sudden prodigies, but slow results. Lowell.
Great poets try to describe what all men see 45 and to express what all men feel; if they cannot describe it, they let it alone. Ruskin.
Great profits, great risks. Chinese Pr.
Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step. S. Smiles.