The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal. – Sallust

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There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire. – William Congreve

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Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss! – Oliver Goldsmith

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