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George Washington: Associate yourself with Men of good Quality if you Esteem your own Reputation…

Associate yourself with Men of good Quality if you Esteem your own Reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad Company.

In today’s wordsAssociate with people of good character if you value your reputation; it's better to be alone than in bad company.

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From the book Rules of Civility & Decent Behaviour in Company and Conversation, Rule 56, copied by Washington about 1745; text as restored in Moncure D. Conway, George Washington's Rules of Civility, 1890

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