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To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.
Source: The New Gods, Strangled Thoughts, sct. 1 (1969; tr. 1974).
-- Emile M Cioran, (Apr 8 1911-1995), Romanian philosopher, essayist; His work has been noted for its pervasive?philosophical pessimism, and frequently engages with issues of suffering, decay, and?nihilism.