“Every man who deserves to be famous knows it is not worth the trouble.”
Todo o homem que merece ser célebre sabe que não vale a pena sê-lo.
A Celebridade (1915)
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Todo o homem que merece ser célebre sabe que não vale a pena sê-lo.
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“If you would give every man as he deserves, then love the good and pity those who are evil.”
Vis aptam meritis uicem referre:
Dilige iure bonos et miseresce malis.
Poem IV, lines 11-12; translation by Richard H. Green
The Consolation of Philosophy · De Consolatione Philosophiae, Book IV

At the dedication of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California http://www.planbproductions.com/postnobills/reagan1.html (4 November 1991), the inscription on Reagan's tomb
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