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— Herodotus"A man calumniated is doubly injured -- first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it."
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There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.
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