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It often happens that those of whom we speak least on earth are best known in heaven.
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Nicolas Caussin

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Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them.
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George Villiers

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Not to know me argues yourselves unknown.
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John Milton

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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.
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Antoine Rivarol

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Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.
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Don Johnson

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Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
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Edmund Burke

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People should realize we're jerks just like them.
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Edward De Bono

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Popular applause veers with the wind.
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John Bright

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Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water.
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Chinese Proverb

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Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.
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Doris Lessing

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Sometimes I wish I weren't famous.
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Tammy Wynette

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The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.
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Blaise Pascal

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The day will come when everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes.
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Andy Warhol

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The fame of great men ought to be judged always by the means they used to acquire it.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The fame you earn has a different taste from the fame that is forced upon you.
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Gloria Vanderbilt

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The highest form of vanity is love of fame.
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George Santayana

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The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.
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Arthur Schopenhauer

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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.
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Ovid

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The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect.
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Marquis De Sade

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The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.
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William Blake

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There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!
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William Hazlitt

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There has never been a statue erected to the memory of someone who let well enough alone.
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Jules Ellinger

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There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.
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Benjamin Franklin

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