Do not choose for your friends and familiar acquaintance those that are of an estate or quality too much above yours...You will hereby accustom yourselves to live after their rate in clothes, in habit, and in expenses, whereby you will…

Quote by Matthew Hale

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It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue...

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue...

Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.

Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.

The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by...

The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by...

The more business one has, the more you are able to accomplish, for you learn...

The more business one has, the more you are able to accomplish, for you learn...

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking; if your own tongue...

It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking; if your own tongue...

It is difficult to make a reputation, but it is even more difficult seriously to...

It is difficult to make a reputation, but it is even more difficult seriously to...

Work is the price which is paid for reputation

Work is the price which is paid for reputation

At every word a reputation dies.

At every word a reputation dies.

Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part...

Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part...

The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded...

The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded...

Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.

Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.

I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never...

I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never...

Until you lose your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what...

Until you lose your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what...

You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation...

You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation...

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been...

One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been...

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar who...

I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar who...

You don't build a reputation on what you're going to do

You don't build a reputation on what you're going to do

Not much more can happen to you after you lose your reputation and your wife

Not much more can happen to you after you lose your reputation and your wife