The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows.
-- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
   
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand   Name:
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Type:
Diplomat
Nationality:
French
Birth:
February 2, 1754
Death:
May 17, 1838
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