That sort of reputation which precedes performance [is] often the larger part of a man's fame.
George Eliot (2009). “Middlemarch: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.153, ReadHowYouWant.com
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That sort of reputation which precedes performance [is] often the larger part of a man's fame.