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Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water. - Ch

Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water. – Chinese Proverb

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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. – Chinese Proverb

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Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again. – Francis Bacon

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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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Fame is the thirst of youth. – 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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