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I heard the little bird say so.
I heard the little bird say so.
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to
house; and not only idle, but tattlers read more
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to
house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies,
speaking things which they ought not.
It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadayssaying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and read more
It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadayssaying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true.
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.
That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes
of those who diffuse it; it proves read more
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes
of those who diffuse it; it proves nothing but the bad taste of
the smoker.
