If a spectacle is going to be particularly imposing
I prefer to see it through somebody else's eyes, because that man will
always exaggerate. Then I can exaggerate his exaggeration, and my account
of the thing will be the most impressive.
- "O'Shah," Europe and Elsewhere |
Illustration from LIFE magazine, March 2, 1899 |
For the "...reports of my death" quote see Death
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