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Gustave Flaubert
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots suc
Gustave Flaubert
F. Scott Fitzgerald
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The compensation of a very early success is a conv
F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Premature success gives one an almost mystical con
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Eurípides
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
According to success do we gain a reputation for j
Eurípides
Alexis de Tocqueville
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A man who raises himself by degrees to wealth and
Alexis de Tocqueville
Francis Bacon
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
There be many wise men that have secret hearts and
Francis Bacon
Walt Whitman
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
He most honors my style who learns under it to des
Walt Whitman
Jean de La Bruyère
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The most important things must be said simply, for
Jean de La Bruyère