Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

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 dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.

Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.

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.

He rams his quill with scandal and with scoff,
But 'tis so very foul, it won't go off.

He rams his quill with scandal and with scoff,
But 'tis so very foul, it won't go off.

And though you duck them ne'er so long,
Not one salt drop e'er wets their tongue;
On read more

And though you duck them ne'er so long,
Not one salt drop e'er wets their tongue;
On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly,
While virtuous actions are but borne to die.

How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.

How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.

Scandal is the press agent of old age

Scandal is the press agent of old age