The wise are known by their ...

The wise are known by their actions; fame and immortality are ever their attendants.
The wise are known by their actions; fame and immortality are ever their attendants.
 Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis

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Act! the wise are known by their actions; fame and immortality are ever their attendants. Mark with deeds the vanishing traces of swiftrolling time. Let us make happy the circle around us,--be useful as much as we may. For that fills up with soft rapture, that dissolves the dark clouds of the day!
 Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis