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To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but
utterly shameless.
[Lat., Negligere quid read more
To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but
utterly shameless.
[Lat., Negligere quid de se quisque sentiat, non solum arrogantis
est, sed etiam omnino dissoluti.]
The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the
reputation I bear.
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The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the
reputation I bear.
[Ger., Das Aergste weiss die Welt von mir, und ich
Kann sagen, ich bin besser als mein Ruf.]
How many worthy men have we seen survive their own reputations!
How many worthy men have we seen survive their own reputations!
No book was ever written down by any but itself.
No book was ever written down by any but itself.
It is a maxim to me that no man was ever written out of
reputation but by himself.
It is a maxim to me that no man was ever written out of
reputation but by himself.
When a door opens not to your knock, consider your reputation.
When a door opens not to your knock, consider your reputation.
O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of
myself, and what remains is bestial. read more
O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of
myself, and what remains is bestial. My reputation, Iago, my
reputation!
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
