Halldór Laxness - The worth of any deed depends on how it is...

The worth of any deed depends on how it is assessed by the onlookers.. Once you have made yourself look ridiculous, you go on being ridiculous whatever you do, perhaps for the rest of your life.

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The worth of any deed depends on how it is assessed by the onlookers.. Once you have made yourself look ridiculous, you go on being ridiculous whatever you do, perhaps for the rest of your life.

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