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Fame Quotes and Quotations

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

- Lord Byron

To many fame comes too late.

- Luis de Camoens

If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.

- Benjamin Franklin

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

- Anonymous

Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds.

- Socrates

Fame is but the breath of the people, and that often unwholesome.

- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

No true and permanent Fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.

- Charles Sumner

What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous.

- Voltaire

In fame's temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels, or successful butchers of the human race.

- Zimmermann