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“Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam.”
—John Milton (16081674)
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