<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=390883" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Fame _vs._ Riches</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Greeks had genius,--'t was a gift<br>The Muse vouchsafed in glorious measure;<br>The boon of Fame they made their aim<br>And prized above all worldly treasure.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But _we_,--how do we train _our_ youth?<br>_Not_ in the arts that are immortal,<br>But in the greed for gains that speed<br>From him who stands at Death's dark portal.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah, when this slavish love of gold<br>Once binds the soul in greasy fetters,<br>How prostrate lies,--how droops and dies<br>The great, the noble cause of letters!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Eugene+Field">Eugene Field</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=390883" data-title="Fame _vs._ Riches de Eugene Field" data-description="The Greeks had genius,--'t was a gift The Muse vouchsafed in glorious measure; The boon of Fame they made their aim And prized above all worldly treasure. But _we_,--how do we train _our_ youth? _Not_ in the arts that are immortal, But in the gre..."></div> </div> </div>

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