Quote by William Hazlitt

There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!

There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame

Summary

This quote suggests that there are individuals whose names are so renowned and celebrated that even Fame, as an embodiment of fame and recognition, is taken aback and overwhelmed by their accomplishments. These exceptional individuals have achieved great feats that have earned them a place in history, surpassing what is traditionally recognized and admired. Their names stand out and hold a significance that exceeds the ordinary understanding of fame, leaving an indelible mark on the world.

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