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William Shakespeare Quotes about Glory

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Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.

Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.

William Shakespeare, Michael Taylor (2004). “Henry VI, Part One”, p.116, Oxford University Press, USA

Like madness, is the glory of this life.

"The Works of Shakespear: In Eight Volumes".

But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we rejoice in them?

William Shakespeare, Janis Lull (1999). “King Richard III”, p.19, Cambridge University Press

I have touched the highest point of all my greatness.

1613 Wolsey. Henry VIII, act 3, sc.2, l.224-6.

Glory grows guilty of detested crimes.

William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1453, BookCaps Study Guides

Who would be so mocked with glory, or to live But in a dream of friendship, To have his pomp and all what state compounds But only painted, like his varnished friends?

William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson (1871). “The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Carefully Restored According to the First Editions, with Introductions, Notes Original and Selected, and a Life of the Poet by H.N. Hudson”, p.84