Cured Quote by George Herbert
“An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Altar, 1633
A good reputation heals better than a physical wound; words have lasting impact.
In simple terms: Reputation heals more than injury.
Key Takeaway
Guard your name and actions.
Themes
reputation
integrity
speech
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
literary
ethical
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- online presence
- relationship building
Key Concepts
social perception
personal legacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you repair a damaged reputation?
- What actions restore trust?
A Different Perspective
Words can be misinterpreted.
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