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Showing posts with label fame. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fame. Show all posts

Monday, July 16, 2018

Post #2611

Many have lived on a pedestal who will never have a statue when dead.
—Pierre-Jean de BĂ©ranger

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Thursday, October 25, 2012

Post #1094

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
—Erma Bombeck

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Friday, July 13, 2012

Post #1003

The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The man of genius casts light.
—George Steiner

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Sunday, June 20, 2010

Post #261

The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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