
“How dearly, at one time, and how cheaply at another, does Genius purchase immortal fame!”
From dissertation Life and Poems of Thomas Gray
Other Quotes
Man büßt es theuer, unsterblich zu sein: man stirbt dafür mehrere Male bei Lebzeiten.
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Ecce Homo (1888)
Man büßt es theuer, unsterblich zu sein: man stirbt dafür mehrere Male bei Lebzeiten.
Ecce Homo (1888)
“How dearly, at one time, and how cheaply at another, does Genius purchase immortal fame!”
From dissertation Life and Poems of Thomas Gray
Other Quotes
Sylvester Stallone, interviewed by Rob Carnevale in " Sylvester Stallone: Rocky Balboa http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2007/01/15/sylvester_stallone_rocky_balboa_2007_interview.shtml", BBC (28 October 2014).
“There is only one dream worth having…to live while you are alive, and die only when you are dead.”
From a speech entitled Come September http://ada.evergreen.edu/~arunc/texts/politics/comeSeptember.pdf.
Speeches
Source: The Cost of Living
“One of the few, the immortal names,
That were not born to die.”
Marco Bozzaris.
Source: Debunking Economics - The Naked Emperor Of The Social Sciences (2001), Chapter 9, The Sum Of The Parts, p. 213
“No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.”