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Popular applause veers with the wind. - John Bright

Popular applause veers with the wind. – John Bright

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The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession. – John Bright

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The strongest poison ever known came from Caesars laurel crown. – William Blake

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There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work. – Jean De La Bruyere

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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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Youre not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi. – Humphrey Bogart

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