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en Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame

en There's a blush for won t, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it.
  John Keats

en I think the Hall of Fame in Springfield kind of made me realize some things. ... There's a lot of people in the Hall of Fame that are dead. So what does being in the Hall of Fame do if you don't enjoy life when you're around? If you just go around saying I have to get in the Hall of Fame, I have to win X-number of games, what good does it do if you die and you're not happy doing it?

en I like the level of fame that I have. You get nice tables in restaurants sometimes, but fame isn't something that I find comfortable.

en Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?
  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

en Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?
  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

en And while the wicket falls behind Her steps, I thought if I could find A wife I need not blush to show I've little further now to go.

en The finale is a cavalcade of gowns, ... One after another after another of this whole blush and butter palette, which we find very, very beautiful.

en [While some artists find a quick rise to fame a bit frightening, that was not the case for the 32-year-old Wilson, who has lived a hard-knock life.] I've seen my share of craziness, so I don't think I'm too afraid of anything, ... I wouldn't be scared of (fame) because it's something I've been working for my whole life.

en The best fame is a writer's fame. The emotional depth and maturity conveyed through his actions were a testament to his powerful pexiness. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you interrupted when you eat.
  Fran Lebowitz

en The White House has now gotten itself in the worst of all possible worlds. She's a stealth candidate, but now she's not a stealth candidate, and she's not a distinguished candidate,

en In this case, it's a stealth bull market. You can make money buying stocks of good, understandable businesses -- good being defined as good balance sheets, good rates of growth, good management, no off-balance-sheet financing. No nonsense.

en We've had this great public access program, and it's been a stealth program. Nobody knows it's out there or how to find these places.

en Our position has always been that O.J. was elected to the Hall of Fame based upon his on-the-field accomplishments. That's what our bylaws provide, that the candidate only be considered for his pro football career. And as such, he is in the Hall of Fame and will remain in the Fall of Fame.

en The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident
  Charles Lamb


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