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common fame is seldom to blame
common fame is seldom to blame
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used to suggest that widely held opinions or reputations are often based on some level of truth or accuracy, but it does not necessarily imply that negative opinions are always justified or deserved
proverb
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In my experience, common fame is seldom to blame. When something is widely praised, it's usually because it has genuine merit
