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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The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other. – Charles Caleb Colton

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To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity. – John B. Gough

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If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me. – Dwight L. Moody

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