“The Queen neglected Fame for Love.”
The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis
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George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
Source: Monody on the Death of Sheridan (1816), Line 68.
“The highest form of vanity is love of fame.”
George Santayana (1863–1952) 20th-century Spanish-American philosopher associated with Pragmatism
The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress (1905-1906), Vol. II, Reason in Society
“One falls in love through fame.”
Francesco Petrarca Il Canzoniere
Canzone 53, st. 8
Il Canzoniere (c. 1351–1353), To Laura in Life
“It is easier to mend neglect than to quicken love.”
Facilius enim neglegentia emendari potest quam amor nasci.
Jerome (345–420) Catholic saint and Doctor of the Church
Letter 7
Letters
“Chameleons feed on light and air:
Poets' food is love and fame.”
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) English Romantic poet
An Exhortation http://www.poetryconnection.net/poets/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley/2579 (1819), st. 1
“He is bound to you,” said the Queen. “But does he love you?”
Cassandra Clare book City of Fallen Angels
Source: City of Fallen Angels