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    (Salerio:) . . . if my gossip Report be an honest woman of her
    word.
    (Solanio:) I would she were as lying a gossip in that as ever
    knapped ginger or made her neighbors believe she wept for the
    death of a third husband.

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So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

by Will Rogers Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?

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Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind

Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind

by Unknown Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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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

by Mark Twain Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

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Tell tales out of school.

Tell tales out of school.

by John Heywood Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good read more

Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good in a bad way.

by Antoine Rivarol Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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He's gone, and who knows how may he report
Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

He's gone, and who knows how may he report
Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

by John Milton Found in: Gossip Quotes, News Quotes,
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You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town.
[Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota read more

You do not know it but you are the talk of all the town.
[Lat., Fabula (nec sentis) tota jactaris in urba.]

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