4 Lord Byron Quotes on Fame

Lord Byron quotes on fame

15. My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.

45. I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

90. Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.

133. What helps it now, that Byron bore, With haughty scorn which mocked the smart, Through Europe to the Aetolian shore The pageant of his bleeding heart? That thousands counted every groan, And Europe made his woe her own?