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Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame

Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame –to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a Hell! – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. – Fred A. Allen

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There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol. – Joseph Addison

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. – Francis Bacon

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