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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.
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.
Scandal is the press agent of old age
Scandal is the press agent of old age
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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.
Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife,
His only answer was a blameless life;
And he read more
Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife,
His only answer was a blameless life;
And he that forged, and he that threw the dart,
Had each a brother's interest in his heart.
Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.
Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.
Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.
Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true.
