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| There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. Oscar Wilde Quotes |
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| There isn't much to be seen in a little town, but what you hear makes up for it. Kin Hubbard Quotes |
| Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement. George Bancroft Quotes |
| What some invent, the rest enlarge. Jonathan Swift Quotes |
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| No one gossips about other people's secret virtues. Bertrand Russell Quotes |
| The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them. William Penn Quotes |
| Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid. Walter Winchell Quotes |
| Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them. Thomas Fuller Quotes |
| None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them. Charles Caleb Colton Quotes |
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| May no portent of evil be attached to the words I say. Author Unknown Quotes |
| Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality. Oscar Wilde Quotes |
| Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip. Will Rogers Quotes |
| Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth. Will Rogers Quotes |
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| Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word. William Shakespeare Quotes |
| What is told in the ear of a man is often heard 100 miles away. Chinese Proverb Quotes |
| If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees. Kahlil Gibran Quotes |
| When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars. Edgar Watson Howe Quotes |
| The easiest way to keep a secret is without help. Author Unknown Quotes |
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| Do not repeat anything you will not sign your name to. Author Unknown Quotes |
| To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends. Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
| It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper. Errol Flynn Quotes |
| Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead. Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
| There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true. Winston Churchill Quotes |
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| Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order. Francis Bacon Quotes |
| The monster of Advertisement...is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat... Sarah Bernhardt Quotes |
| He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself. Sir Thomas Browne Quotes |
| Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker. George Eliot Quotes |
| It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip. Lillian Hellman Quotes |
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| “Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.” Immanuel Kant Quotes |
| Live so that you wouldn’t be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip. Will Rogers Quotes |
| The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them. Will Rogers Quotes |
| What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. Jewish Proverb Quotes |
| No one gossips about other people's secret virtues. Bertrand Arthur William Russell Quotes |
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| If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue. Alice Duer Miller Quotes |
| The Puritan's idea of hell is a place where everybody has to mind his own business. Wendell Phillips, attributed Quotes |
| A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run. Ouida Quotes |
| Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. Spanish Proverb Quotes |
| Nothing travels faster than light, with the possible exception of bad news, which follows its own rules. Douglas Adams Quotes |
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| Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people. Barbara Walters Quotes |
| Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around. Frank A. Clark Quotes |
| It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business. Dolley Madison Quotes |
| To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends. Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
| It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper. Errol Flynn Quotes |
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| Trying to squash a rumor is like trying to unring a bell. Shana Alexander Quotes |
| There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us. F.H. Bradley Quotes |
| Who brings a tale takes two away. Irish Proverb Quotes |
| A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way. John Tudor Quotes |
| Gossip is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress. Liz Smith Quotes |
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| I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody. Benjamin Franklin Quotes |
There is so much good in the worst of us,
And so much bad in the best of us,
That it hardly becomes any of us
To talk about the rest of us.
Edward Wallis Hoch Quotes |
| Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: Their measurements are being taken and compared. Erica Jong Quotes |
| If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his existence. Alexis de Tocqueville, 1835 Quotes |
| The best way to keep one's word is not to give it. Napoleon I Quotes |
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| The biggest liar in the world is They Say. Douglas Malloch Quotes |
| May no portent of evil be attached to the words I say. Anonymous Quotes |
| To harken to evil conversation is the road to wickedness.. (Pravis Assuescere Sermonibus Est Via Ad Rem Ipsam) Anonymous Quotes |
| No one gossips about other people's secret virtues. Bertrand Russell Quotes |
| We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them. Cato the Elder Quotes |
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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 Quotes |
| 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 Quotes |
| Have I inadvertently said some evil thing? Phocion Quotes |
| No sword bites so fiercly as an evil tongue. Sir Philip Sidney Quotes |
| Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth. Will Rogers Quotes |
