Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion. - Mark Twain Quotes

Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.

Source:Chapter X. Egypt and Home, Mark Twain's Notebook (1935, posthumous)
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