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  • William Hazlitt Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • W. H. Auden Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Marilyn Monroe Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experienced, but that's not where I live.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such; it is an accident, not a property of man.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Ouida Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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  • Brian K. Vaughan Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of 'Star Wars.'
    Brian K. Vaughan
    American comic book and television writer (1976 - )
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  • Louisa May Alcott Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
    Louisa May Alcott
    American Author (1832 - 1888)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Far from being a material world, this is a psychic world, which allows us to make only indirect and hypothetical inferences about the real nature of matter. The psychic, alone has immediate reality, and this includes all forms of the psychic, even the 'unreal' ideas and thoughts which refer to nothing 'external'. We may call them 'imagination' or 'delusion,' but that does not detract in any way from their effectiveness...
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Edgar W. Howe Farmers only worry during the growing season, but towns people worry all the time.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Jean-Paul Sartre Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    French writer, philosopher and Nobel laureate in literature (1964) (1905 - 1980)
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  • Leon Trotsky Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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  • John Locke Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Carolina Herrera Fashion is a dream. It's difficult, and there are many aspects of fashion that are very difficult, but if you love it like I do, because I really have a passion, now, for fashion, it's not easy, but nothing is easy in life.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Yves Saint-Laurent Fashions fade, but style is eternal.
    Yves Saint-Laurent
    French fashion designer (1936 - 2008)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Father in Heaven! When the thought of thee wakes in our hearts let it not awaken like a frightened bird that flies about in dismay, but like a child waking from its sleep with a heavenly smile.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Bill Gross Favouring employment versus the financial markets is a decent policy; certainly not beneficial for the currency or the gilt market, but beneficial for the people.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Samuel Johnson Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Andrew Jackson Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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