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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.
Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.
Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.
Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.
Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.
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.
She was, for all her lifelong love affair with motion pictures, a reporter first. She would skewer her best friend read more
She was, for all her lifelong love affair with motion pictures, a reporter first. She would skewer her best friend on the greasy spit of scandal if circumstances warranted it.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
The mightier man, the mightier is the thing
That makes him honored or begets him hate;
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The mightier man, the mightier is the thing
That makes him honored or begets him hate;
For greatest scandal waits on greatest state.