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How like a mounting devil in the heart Rules the unreined ambition! - Nathaniel Parker Willis, Parrhasius Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame, A grave to rest in, and a fading name! - William Winter, The Queen's Domain (l. 90) Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. - Christian Year, Morning Talents angel-bright, If wanting worth are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown. - Edward Young Too low they build who build beneath the stars. - Edward Young, Night Thoughts (night VIII, l. 225) Displaying page 8 of 8 for this topic: << Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [8]
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