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.

Folly loves the martyrdom of Fame.

Folly loves the martyrdom of Fame.

Fame - anyone who says he doesn't like it is crazy.

Fame - anyone who says he doesn't like it is crazy.

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

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

Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate.

Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate.

What shall I do to be forever known,
And make the age to come my own?

What shall I do to be forever known,
And make the age to come my own?

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

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

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.

The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.

The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.