If fame is only to come after death, I am in no hurry for it.

If fame is only to come after death, I am in no hurry for it.

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.

And what after all is everlasting fame? Altogether vanity.

And what after all is everlasting fame? Altogether vanity.

Folly loves the martyrdom of Fame.

Folly loves the martyrdom of Fame.

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you
will command the attention of read more

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you
will command the attention of the world.

The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

The highest form of vanity is love of fame.