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~ Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest ~

Oliver Goldsmith

~ Ambition is the last refuge of failure. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. ~

William Shakespeare

~ He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes ~

Chinese Proverbs

~ Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens. ~

Lao Tzu

~ Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy. ~

Charlie McCarthy

~ Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. ~

Unknown

~ Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. ~

Walter Savage Landor

~ Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name! ~

Walter Savage Landor

~ Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. ~

Thomas Otway

~ Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions. ~

David Hume

~ Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping. ~

Arthur Christopher Benson

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