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Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes: Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.
         

Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.


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