"A man's name is not like a..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A man's name is not like a mantle which merely hangs about him...but a perfectly fitting garment, which, like the skin, has grown over him, at which one cannot rake and scrape without injuring the man himself.
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