1
The conditions of public use and of personal greatness were different.
2
Indeed, 'tis not; Yet surely is the hope of personal greatness Sufficient motive for our enterprise!
3
It is a psychological fact that youth sees his ideal in personal greatness, progressed age in holiness.
4
The thought that personal greatness did not consist in renouncing the world but in living in it and overcoming it, had not yet been conceived.
5
'But, without personal greatness, you never would have had public liberty,' said Coningsby.
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'But the majority will always prefer public liberty to personal greatness,' said Lord Marney.
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'You would hold, then,' said Henry Sydney, 'that the progress of public liberty marches with the decay of personal greatness?'