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Among the writers of all ages, some deserve fame, and have it; others neither have nor deserve it; some have it, not deserving it; others, though deserving it, yet totally miss it, or have it not equal to their deserts.
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An earthly immortality belongs to a great and good character. History embalms it; it lives in its moral influence, in its authority, in its example, in the memory of the words and deeds in which it was manifested; and as every age adds to the illustrations of its efficacy, it may chance to be the best understood by a remote posterity.
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An enduring fame is one stamped by the judgment of the future,–that future which dispels illusions, and smashes idols into dust.
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And glory long has made the sages smile; ‘Tis something, nothing, words, illusion, wind– Depending more upon the historian’s style Than on the name a person leaves behind.
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And what after all is everlasting fame? Altogether vanity.
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And what is Fame? the Meanest have their Day, The Greatest can but blaze, and pass away.
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And yet, after all, what is posthumous fame? Altogether vanity.
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