Quote by Francis Bacon
The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more

The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding. – Francis Bacon

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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. – Calvin Coolidge

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