Quote by Margaret Mitchell

Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.

Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a

Summary

This quote implies that one may not fully comprehend the value of their reputation until they have experienced losing it. It suggests that a good reputation carries weight and significance, yet this may go unnoticed until it is tarnished or lost. Losing one's reputation can be a painful experience, highlighting the impact it has on how others perceive and trust an individual. This quote serves as a reminder to appreciate and nurture one's reputation, as neglect or damage to it can bring forth a heavy and burdensome consequence.

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By Margaret Mitchell

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