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Live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
Live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good read more
Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good in a bad way.
Whoever keeps an open ear
For tattlers will be sure to hear
The trumpet of contention.
Whoever keeps an open ear
For tattlers will be sure to hear
The trumpet of contention.
I heard the little bird say so.
I heard the little bird say so.
Who gossips with you will gossip of you
Who gossips with you will gossip of you
There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal read more
There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
