A person's reputation is like his shadow-sometimes it...

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A person's reputation is like his shadow-sometimes it follows and sometimes it precedes him; and sometimes it is smaller and sometimes it is bigger than him.

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French Proverbs and old sayings about prestige, shadow, people.

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