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It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than

It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it. – Pliny The Elder

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Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it Down! – Henry Rink

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He that has the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon. – James Howell

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It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, youll do things differently. – Warren Buffett

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For Gods sake (I never was more serious) dont make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print… substitute drunken dog, ragged head, seld-shaven, odd-eyed, stuttering, or any other epithet which truly and properly belongs to the gentleman in question. – Charles Lamb

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