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The mightier man, the mightier is the thing
That makes him honored or begets him hate;
For read more
The mightier man, the mightier is the thing
That makes him honored or begets him hate;
For greatest scandal waits on greatest state.
Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.
Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.
Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.
He rams his quill with scandal and with scoff,
But 'tis so very foul, it won't go off.
He rams his quill with scandal and with scoff,
But 'tis so very foul, it won't go off.
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality
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.
Her mouth is a honey-blossom, No doubt, as the poet sings; But within her lips, the petals, Lurks read more
Her mouth is a honey-blossom, No doubt, as the poet sings; But within her lips, the petals, Lurks a cruel bee that stings.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
