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Foul whisp'rings are abroad.
Foul whisp'rings are abroad.
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.
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
Who gossips with you will gossip of you
Who gossips with you will gossip of you
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
What some invent, the rest enlarge.
What some invent, the rest enlarge.
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.
There isn't much to be seen in a little town, but what you hear makes up for it.
There isn't much to be seen in a little town, but what you hear makes up for it.
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
