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“Though the desire of fame be the last weakness Wise men put off.”

Men Lasts Desire Wise Fame Weakness

Book:The Plays

Source: The Plays

“I have found strength where one does not look for it: in simple, mild, and pleasant people, without the least desire to rule -- and, conversely, the desire to rule has often appeared to me a sign of inward weakness: they fear their own slave soul and shroud it in a royal cloak (in the end, they still become the slaves of their followers, their fame, etc.)”

People Looks Doe Stills Soul Ends Desire Found Simple Fame Weakness Slave Pleasant Etc Followers Inward Royal Cloaks Shrouds

Book:Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist

Source: Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist

“I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.”

Thinking Fame Weakness Exaggerated

Author:Marilyn Monroe

“The truth now.He was disappointed in human beings.He had seen too many betrayals,too many pitiful weaknesses,too much greed for money and fame.The falseness between lovers,husbands and wifes,fathers,sons,mothers,daughters”

Humans Mother Father Human Beings Too Much Son Lovers Fame Husband Daughter Weakness Greed Betrayal Disappointed Father Son Mother Daughter Pitiful Falseness Money And Fame

Author:Mario Puzo

“The strongest passions and most dangerous weaknesses of the human breast; ambition, avarice, vanity, the honorable or venal love of fame, are all in conspiracy against the desire and duty of peace.”

Humans War Desire Passion Peace Dangerous Duty Fame Ambition Weakness Tyranny Vanity Breasts Strongest Tyrants Conspiracy Honorable Avarice

Author:James Madison

“The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.”

Lasts Wise Fame Weakness

Author:Tacitus

“I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.”

Wells Beautiful Company Fame Musician Weakness Presses Department Beautiful Women Bachelors Famous Musician

Author:Eric Clapton