The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

Ah! who can tell how hard it is to climb
The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar!

Ah! who can tell how hard it is to climb
The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar!

Fame is proof that people are gullible.

Fame is proof that people are gullible.

Fame: an embalmer trembling with stage fright.

Fame: an embalmer trembling with stage fright.

Even the best things are not equal to their fame.

Even the best things are not equal to their fame.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

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.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument
than why I have one.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument
than why I have one.