Quote by Robert South
The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the w

The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words. – Robert South

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It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination. – Robert South

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The grateful person, being still the most severe exacter of himself, not only confesses, but proclaims, his debts. – Robert South

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Gratitude
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I just want to make music, I dont want people to talk about me. All Ive ever wanted to do was sing. I dont want to be a celebrity. I dont want to be in peoples faces, you know, constantly on covers of magazine that I havent even known Im on. – Adele

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My favorite thing about being famous… its not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. Its still pretty tough. – Aaron Carter

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By virtue of some of the ways the game is played, in terms of message discipline, in terms of access for reporters, and especially in the way that sources and subjects, especially famous subjects, treat the media, almost by default theres more news thats falling into books. – Ron Suskind

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You can get awful famous in this country in seven days. – Gary Hart

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If you start by promising what you dont even have yet, youll lose your desire to work towards getting it. – Paulo Coelho

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I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I didnt really appreciate life the way I should have, but fortunately I woke up. – Johnny Depp

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