Quote by Edward F. Halifax

The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.

The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the bre

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This quote emphasizes the importance of having a good reputation, referred to as a "Good Name." It suggests that a person's reputation is not a tangible entity but rather something formed by the collective opinions and positive words of others about that individual. The quote implies that a Good Name is built by consistently exhibiting honorable behavior and earning the respect and admiration of others. It highlights the idea that a person's reputation is valuable and can have a significant impact on their interactions and relationships with others.

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