Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.

Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.

To converse with Scandal is to play at Losing Loadum, you must
lose a good name to him, before read more

To converse with Scandal is to play at Losing Loadum, you must
lose a good name to him, before you can win it for yourself.

And though you duck them ne'er so long,
Not one salt drop e'er wets their tongue;
On read more

And though you duck them ne'er so long,
Not one salt drop e'er wets their tongue;
On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly,
While virtuous actions are but borne to die.

There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that read more

There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it hardly becomes any one of us to talk about the rest of us.

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.

Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.

The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant read more

The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them.

Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.

Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.