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"No man will ever bring out of that office the reputation which carries him into it. The honeymoon would be as short in that case as in any other, and its moments of ecstasy would be ransomed by years of torment and hatred."
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"You always get more respect when you don't have a happy ending."
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"I am better than my reputation."
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"The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation that away Men are but gilded loam or painted clay."
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"The company you keep determines how others view you. Identify with mediocrity and you will be labeled sub par. Collaborate with questionable people and your reputation becomes suspect. Guilt by association can end a career, hurt your business and cost you friends. Choose alliances wisely or you may be condemned for someone else's sins."
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"Cole Porter had a worldwide reputation as a sophisticate and hedonist."
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"That incident ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!"
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"Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers."
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"Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them."
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"What people say and feel about you when you've left a room is precisely your job while you are in it."
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"Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit."
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"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another."
War


"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government."
Politics


"Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual."
Freedom


"The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers."
Wisdom


"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor."
Politics


"All that is necessary for a student is access to a library."
Education


"All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world."
Truth


"In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue."
Wisdom


"Taste cannot be controlled by law."
Justice


"I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious."
Politics
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