It is difficult to make a reputation, but it is even more difficult seriously to mar a reputation once properly made - so faithful is the public. (Arnold Bennett)

It is difficult to make a reputation, but it is even more difficult seriously to mar a reputation once properly made - so faithful is the public.

Arnold Bennett

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