Quote by Lord Jeffrey
Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by o

Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one. – Lord Jeffrey

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The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects. – Lord Jeffrey

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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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The average persons ear weighs what you are, not what you were. – Francis Quarles

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Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue. – St. Evermond

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

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