I mean, you hear the word 'globalization' over and over and over again. Globalization, globalization, globalization. Rarely has a word gone so direct….
The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It contains a mixt….
Obscurity is the kingdom of error..
One must choose between obscurity with efficiency, and fame with its inevitable collateral of bluff..
If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity..
Learn to be pleased with everything, with wealth so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with ….
Obscurity is the realm of error..
It is better to be famous than notorious, but better to be notorious than obscure..
People newly emerged from obscurity generally launch out into indiscriminate display..
The line between greatness and obscurity is very, very small..
The theory of interest was wrapped in utter obscurity, until Hume and Smith dispelled the vapor..
Any effort... to make the obscure obvious is likely to be unappealing, for the penalty of failure is confusion while the reward of success is banalit….
A man will work and slave in obscurity for ten years and then become famous in ten minutes..
How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!.
The problem for most artists isn't piracy, it's obscurity..
Obscurity is a bigger problem for authors than piracy..
Only yesterday I was full of worldly fancies, although religion had already some share in my thoughts: glory was still my daydream. Today my hopes ar….
Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time..
Full many a flower is born to blush unseen..
Art will never come except from some small disregarded corner where an isolated and inspired man is studying the mysteries of nature..
Obscurantism is the academic theorist's revenge on society for having consigned him or her to relative obscurity - a way of proclaiming one's superio….