"By being seldom seen, I could not..." - Quote by William Shakespeare
By being seldom seen, I could not stirBut like a comet I was wondered at.
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“The people I work with have a very good impression of me for sure, because of how I am.”
“The other terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing our orbit than our past acts, and we are loath to disappoint them.”
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