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Fame: an embalmer trembling with stage fright.
Fame: an embalmer trembling with stage fright.
Famous people state fame as a cruse and those who have it not look upon it as a dream, hance read more
Famous people state fame as a cruse and those who have it not look upon it as a dream, hance dreams are cruses.
I awoke one morning and found myself famous.
I awoke one morning and found myself famous.
Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal
Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal
Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
 Read but o'er the Stories
 Of men most fam'd for courage or for counsaile
  And you shall read more 
 Read but o'er the Stories
 Of men most fam'd for courage or for counsaile
  And you shall find that the desire of glory
   Was the last frailty wise men put of;
    Be they presidents. 
Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate.
Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate.
 Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana; he is almost 
lost that built it.  
 Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana; he is almost 
lost that built it. 
The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.
The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.