Famous quotes containing the words fame, induction and/or ceremony:
“To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)
“They relieve and recommend each other, and the sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanities. She punishes abstractionists, and will only forgive an induction which is rare and casual.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”
—Henry James (18431916)