“Even the best things are not equal to their fame.”
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“Even the best things are not equal to their fame.” [Quotation attributed to Henry David Thoreau]. (n.d.). Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/12564-even-the-best-things-are-not-equal-to/
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“Even the best things are not equal to their fame.” Attributed to Henry David Thoreau. Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/12564-even-the-best-things-are-not-equal-to/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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“Even the best things are not equal to their fame.” Attributed to Henry David Thoreau. Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/12564-even-the-best-things-are-not-equal-to/.