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It deserves with characters of brass, A forted residence, ‘gainst the tooth of time And razure of oblivion.
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It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible and certainly not a way to become rich.
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It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
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It is a short walk from the hallelujah to the hoot.
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It is a very indiscreet and troublesome ambition which cares so much about fame; about what the world says of us; to be always looking in the faces of others for approval; to be always anxious about the effect of what we do or say; to be always shouting, to hear the echoes of our own voices.
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It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others.
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It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
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It is foolish for someone to seek credit for his ancestor’s achievements.
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It is more reasonable to wish for reputation while it may be enjoyed, as Anacreon calls upon his companions to give him for present use the wine and garlands which they propose to bestow upon his tomb.
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It is not without reason that fame is awarded only after death. The cloud-dust of notoriety which follows and envelops the men who drive with the wind bewilders contemporary judgment.
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It is pleasing to be pointed at with the finger and to have it said, ‘There goes the man.’ [Lat., At pulchrum est digito monstrari et dicier his est.]
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It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. ‘Get a reputation and then go to bed,’ is the absurdest of all maxims. ‘Keep up a reputation or go to bed,’ would be nearer the truth.
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It often happens that those of whom we speak least on earth are best known in heaven.
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It’s not about the fame and the money because if you do good work all that stuff comes.
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It’s too bad I’m not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.
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Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live regist’red upon our brazen tombs And then grace us in the disgrace of death; When, spite of cormorant devouring Time, Th’ endeavor of this present breath may buy That honor which shall bate his scythe’s keen edge And make us heirs of all eternity.
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Let humble Allen, with an awkward shame, Do good by stealth, and blush to find it Fame.
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Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. The height of happiness would be to unite both in this life.
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Let us now praise famous men’– Men of little showing– For their work continueth, And their work continueth, Greater than their knowing.
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Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from.
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