Berømmelse kommer som regel til dem som tenker på noe annet.
The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1858).
Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.
Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable. Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else, - very rarely to those who say to themselves, "Go to, now, let us be a celebrated individual!"
Nasjonalitet: amerikansk
Tittel: forfatter
Levde: 1809 - 1894