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    Rumor, than which no evil flies more swiftly. She flourishes as she flies, gains strength by mere motion. Small at first and in fear, she soon rises to heaven, Walks upon land and hides her head in the clouds.

    by Virgil Found in Gossip Quotes,
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He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue

He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue

by Mark Twain Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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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.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation

An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation

by Unknown Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.

That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.

by Izaak Walton Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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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.]

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Knowledge is power if you know about the right person.

Knowledge is power if you know about the right person.

by Ethel Watts Mumford Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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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.

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What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.

What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.

by Edgar Watson Howe Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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He's gone, and who knows how may he report
Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

He's gone, and who knows how may he report
Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

by John Milton Found in: Gossip Quotes, News Quotes,
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