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That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.
That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.
Who gossips with you will gossip of you
Who gossips with you will gossip of you
There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked
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There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked
about, and that is not being talked about.
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
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.
But that your royal pleasure must be done,
This act is as an ancient tale new told,
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But that your royal pleasure must be done,
This act is as an ancient tale new told,
And in the last repeating troublesome,
Being urged at a time unreasonable.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.
