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What's fame, after all? It can be what someone writes on your tombstone.

Peter Duncan

What's fame, after all? It can be what someone writes on your tombstone.

Tags: epitaph, fame, time

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A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.]

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About Peter Duncan

Peter Duncan may refer to:

Peter Duncan (actor) (born 1954), former Blue Peter presenter and former UK Chief Scout
Peter Duncan (British politician) (born 1965), Scottish Conservative Party politician, former Member of Parliament
Peter Duncan (Australian politician) (born 1945), former member of the South Australian and Federal parliaments
Peter Duncan (director) (born 1964), Australian filmmaker
Peter Duncan (alpine skier) (born 1944), Canadian skier
Peter Duncan (swimmer) (born 1935), South African Olympic swimmer
Peter Duncan (footballer) (1890–1974), Scottish football inside left
Peter Martin Duncan (1824–1891), English palaeontologist