“There is no greater glory than to die for love.”
Variant: There's no greater misfortune than dying alone.
Source: Love in the Time of Cholera
“The greater the effort, the greater the glory.”
Plus l'effort est grand, plus la gloire en est grande.
Pauline, act IV, scene v.
Polyeucte (1642)
Variant: The greater the effort, the greater the glory.
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Plus l'effort est grand, plus la gloire en est grande.
Polyeucte (1642)
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