Quote by Jude Morgan

I do not say that I could never be persuaded to sacrifice my reputation to passion- only that it would take a great deal.

I do not say that I could never be persuaded to sacrifice my

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges the potential influence of passion on their reputation. They do not claim to be completely impervious to sacrificing their reputation for passionate desires, but they emphasize that it would require significant circumstances or persuasion to do so. It implies that while they acknowledge the power of passion, their reputation holds considerable value and is not easily compromised. This quote suggests a sense of firmness in maintaining one's reputation while acknowledging the potential strength of human emotions.

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Love Passion Sacrifice

By Jude Morgan

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