“Though the desire of fame be the last weakness Wise men put off.”
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Source: The Plays
Source: The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith
“The wise are known by their actions; fame and immortality are ever their attendants.”
“The wise man thinks of fame just enough to avoid being despised.”
Source: The Prince
“The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.”
“The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.”
Source: The History of Tacitus