Fame

Famous quotes containing the word fame:

    “The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.”
    —Jean Genet (1910–1986)

    “Alas I find the Serpent old
    That, twining in his speckled breast,
    About the flow’rs disguis’d does fold,
    With wreaths of Fame and Interest.”
    —Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)

    “I see my reputation is at stake,
    My fame is shrewdly gored.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)