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"Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows."
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"People keep telling me that I'm a legend in Merthyr and a legend in many other places. Here's my understanding on that, what's a legend? I don't really know what a legend is, I don't even know the word. I'm not a King Arthur reincarnate either. I might be one of the Round Table, but I'm not King Arthur."
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"The glory of fame isn't in having so many people know you, but in having so many people know you care. Otherwise, it's like being drawn to a fire to find no warmth."
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"The present condition of fame is merely fashion."
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"Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again."
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"Heroes don't have friends, they have fans."
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"If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are."
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"The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming."
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"Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said."
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"I don't want to be in the Hall of Fame. I don't think owners should be."
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"Too much fame, money or alcohol can make you stupid."
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"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."
World
"We undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits their sickness and their health."
Life
"We can be knowledgeable with another man's knowledge, but we can't be wise with another man's wisdom."
Wisdom
"My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened."
Life
"If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves."
People
"The clearest sign of wisdom is continued cheerfulness."
Joy
"Did I know myself less, I might perhaps venture to handle something or other to the bottom, and to be deceived in my own inability; but sprinkling here one word and there another, patterns cut from severalpieces and scattered without design and without engaging myself too far, I am not responsible for them, or obliged to keep close to my subject, without varying at my own liberty and pleasure, and giving up myself to doubt and uncertainty, and to myown governing method, ignorance."
Self
"Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out."
Marriage
"Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health."
Life
"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."
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