Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man. CharlesMaurice De Talleyrand Next Quote Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime. - CharlesMaurice De Talleyrand Previous Quote Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows. - CharlesMaurice De Talleyrand