Quote by William Shakespeare, All's Well

...the honour of a maid is her name; andno legacy is so rich as honesty.

...the honour of a maid is her name; andno legacy is so rich

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of a person's reputation and integrity. It suggests that a woman's honor lies in her good name and virtuous character, highlighting the significance of maintaining one's reputation. Additionally, it suggests that honesty is invaluable and can be considered a legacy that surpasses material wealth. The quote implies that being known for one's honesty and integrity is something to be cherished and valued, as it carries more weight and significance than any material possessions.

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Honesty

By William Shakespeare, All's Well

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