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“Fame is like a suffocating castle sieged by the enemy.”

Enemy Fame Castles Suffocating

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“To conquer, we must destroy our enemies. We must not only die gallantly; we must kill devastatingly. The faster and more effectively you kill, the longer you will live to enjoy the priceless fame of conquerors.”

Dies Enjoy Enemy Fame Conquer Faster Priceless Conqueror

Author:George S. Patton

“I have enemies I've never met - that's fame.”

Enemy Mets Fame

Author:Tallulah Bankhead

“Self-love is almost always the ruling principle of our friendships. It makes us avoid all our obligations in unprofitable situations, and even causes us to forget our hostility towards our enemies when they become powerful enough to help us achieve fame or fortune.”

Love Self Enough Helping Causes Forget Love Is Powerful Situation Enemy Principles Achieve Self Love Fame Fortune Obligation Ruling Hostility

Author:Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

“Fame is not your friend. It ain't necessarily your enemy. It is what it is.”

Author:Aaron McGruder

“You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done a great deed or created a new idea. It is the cloud which thunders around everything that shines. Fame must have enemies, as light must have gnats. Do no bother yourself about it; disdain. Keep your mind serene as you keep your life clear.”

Men Mind Ideas Done Stories Light Enemy Clear Fame Shining Clouds Deeds Every Man Bother New Ideas Thunder Serene Disdain Gnats

Book:Things Seen (Choses Vues)

Source: Things Seen (Choses Vues)

“When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence and gratify their malice by quiet neutrality.”

Ifs Men May Made Happiness Enemy Power Pride Fame Quiet Satisfaction Indulge Malice Neutrality Negligence Airy

Book:The Rambler

Source: The Rambler