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There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of read more
There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.
True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.
True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony read more
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.
To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
Everything popular is wrong.
Everything popular is wrong.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.
Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.
Popularity is not leadership.
Popularity is not leadership.
