Quote by Benjamin Franklin
Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended

Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well. – Benjamin Franklin

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Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness. – Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

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How many people live on the reputation of the reputation they might have made! – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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We would all like a reputation for generosity and wed all like to buy it cheap. – Mignon McLaughlin

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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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