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In the march up the heights of fame there comes a spot close to the summit in which man reads nothing but detective stories. – Heywood Hale Broun

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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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

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Life is a warfare and a strangers sojourn, and after fame is oblivion. – Marcus Aurelius

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