What is told in the ear of a man is often heard 100 miles away....
Gossip is saying behind their back what you would not say to their face. Flattery is saying to their face what you would not say behind their back. ...
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues...
If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees....
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue...
When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars....
The easiest way to keep a secret is without help....
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run....
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you....
Do not repeat anything you will not sign your name to....
Nothing travels faster than light, with the possible exception of bad news, which follows its own rules...
Show me someone who never gossips, and I'll show you someone who isn't interested in people...
Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around....
It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business....
I look at it this way. I'm not an eavesdropper; I have an attention surplus disorder....
It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper....
To a friend, who asked him how to find out a girl's faults, he gave the sage advice to praise her to her girl friends.....
Trying to squash a rumor is like trying to unring a bell....
There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us...
Who brings a tale takes two away....
A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way....
Gossip is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress....
There is so much good in the worst of us,
And so much bad in the best of us,
That it hardly becomes any of us
To talk about the rest of us......
Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: Their measurements are being taken and compared....
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it....
The biggest liar in the world is They Say....
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead....
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true....
Sorrow you can hold, however desolating, if nobody speaks to you. If they speak, you break down....
While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it...
Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists...
Even hundredfold grief is divisible by love...
Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose....
We acquire the strength we have overcome....
No one ever really dies as long as they took the time to leave us with fond memories....
The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost....
There are things that we don't want to happen but have to accept, things we don't want to know but have to learn, and people we can't live without but have to let go...
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it....
The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken....
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time...
A habit is something you can do without thinking - which is why most of us have so many of them....
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