May No Portent Of Evil Be Attached To The Words I Say.
- Anonymous
The Only Time People Dislike Gossip Is When You Gossip About Them.
- Will Rogers
Many Species Reciprocate, But Only Humans Gossip, And Much Of What We Gossip About Is The Vale Of Other People As Partners For Reciprocal Relationships.
- Jonathan Haidt
Rumor Travels Faster, But It Don’t Stay Put As Long As Truth.
Never Tell Evil Of A Man, If You Do Not Know It For Certainty, And If You Know It For A Certainty, Then Ask Yourself, ‘Why Should I Tell It?’
- Johann K. Lavater
No Sword Bites So Fiercly As An Evil Tongue.
- Sir Philip Sidney
Ill Deeds Are Doubled With An Evil Word.
- William Shakespeare
Live In Such A Way That You Would Not Be Ashamed To Sell Your Parrot To The Town Gossip.
We Cannot Control The Evil Tongues Of Others; But A Good Life Enables Us To Disregard Them.
- Cato the Elder
Once You Have Listened To The Gossip For Some Time, You Will Soon Feel As If You Know Everyone, Even If You Have Never Met Them.
- Monica Fairview
A Rumor Without A Leg To Stand On Will Get Around Some Other Way.
- John Tudor
To Harken To Evil Conversation Is The Road To Wickedness.. (Pravis Assuescere Sermonibus Est Via Ad Rem Ipsam)
Have I Inadvertently Said Some Evil Thing?
- Phocion
There Is So Much Good In The Worst Of Us, And So Much Bad In The Best Of Us, That It Hardly Behooves Any Of Us To Talk About The Rest Of Us.
- Edward Wallis Hoch
Facts Or Opinions Which Are To Pass Through The Hands Of So Many, To Be Misconceived By Folly In One, And Ignorance In Another, Can Hardly Have Much Truth Left.
- Jane Austen
Not everything you hear is good for talk.
- Jamaican
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