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A lost good name is ne'er retriev'd.
A lost good name is ne'er retriev'd.
And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word.
And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word.
To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but
utterly shameless.
[Lat., Negligere quid read more
To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but
utterly shameless.
[Lat., Negligere quid de se quisque sentiat, non solum arrogantis
est, sed etiam omnino dissoluti.]
It is a maxim to me that no man was ever written out of
reputation but by himself.
It is a maxim to me that no man was ever written out of
reputation but by himself.
To be pointed out with the finger.
To be pointed out with the finger.
I see my reputation is at stake;
My fame is shrewdly gored.
I see my reputation is at stake;
My fame is shrewdly gored.
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
Better to die than to live on with a bad reputation.
Better to die than to live on with a bad reputation.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
