It is better to be famous than notorious, but better to be notorious than obscure.

That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not.

A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.

Don't remember a meaning and be obscure to it.

No papers, no money; no family, no friends, no sense of who you are. The obscurest of the obscure, so obscure as to be a prodigy.

The palpable obscure.