Charles Maurice de Talleyrand , French diplomat
said about Man, Reputation, Shadow...
"The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows."
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"The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows."
- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand