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What some invent, the rest enlarge.
What some invent, the rest enlarge.
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
Foul whisp'rings are abroad.
Foul whisp'rings are abroad.
A little public scandal is good once in a while. It takes the tension out of the news.
A little public scandal is good once in a while. It takes the tension out of the news.
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town.
[Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota read more
You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town.
[Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota jactaris in urba.]
Report, that which no evil thing of any kind is more swift,
increases with travel and gains strength by read more
Report, that which no evil thing of any kind is more swift,
increases with travel and gains strength by its progress.
[Lat., Fama, malum quo non aliud velocius ullum,
Mobilitate viget, viresque acquirit eundo.]
Knowledge is power if you know about the right person.
Knowledge is power if you know about the right person.
