“Reputation is a reward, to be sure, but it is really the beginning, not the end of endeavor. It should not be the signal for a let-down, but rather, a reminder that the standards which won recognition can never again be lowered. From him who gives much - much is forever after expected.”
Quote by Alvan Macauley
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Alvan Macauley
Alvan Macauley, born on January 17, 1872, and died on January 16, 1952. His specific profession and category are unknown, and detailed information about his life and achievements is limited. more
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