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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
- Horace
Gossip Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Gossip

1.
Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?
Lavater, Johann Kaspar

2.
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
Will Rogers

3.
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.
Eliot, George

4.
Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.
Smith, Liz

5.
Your friend has a friend; don't tell him.
Proverb, Chinese

6.
Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word.
William Shakespeare

7.
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
Horace

8.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Fielding, Henry

9.
She poured a little social sewage into his ears.
Meredith, George

10.
Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.
West, Rebecca

11.
He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds will find weeds.
Beecher, Henry Ward

12.
Once you have listened to the gossip for some time, you will soon feel as if you know everyone, even if you have never met them.
Monica Fairview

13.
Sight before hearsay.
Proverb, Danish

14.
A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to you about himself; and a brilliant conversationalist is one who talks to you about yourself.
Kirk, Lisa

15.
Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of a primary need.
Levi, Primo

16.
Remember, every time you open your mouth to talk, your mind walks out and parades up and down the words.
Stuart, Edwin H.

17.
The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish?
Barker, Myrtle

18.
Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.
Conrad, Joseph

19.
At every word a reputation dies.
Pope, Alexander

20.
Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.
Jong, Erica

21.
No sword bites so fiercly as an evil tongue.
Sir Philip Sidney

22.
Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public. Never clothe them in vulgar or shoddy attire.
Crane, George W.

23.
Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing, the gossip, that counts. It shows where people's hearts lie.
Scott, Paul

24.
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
Colton, Charles Caleb

25.
Where no wood is, the fire goes out; so where there is no tale bearer, the strife ceaseth.
Bible

26.
I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
Parker, Dorothy

27.
May no portent of evil be attached to the words I say.

28.
I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.
Pascal, Blaise

29.
Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a man s. It is in the boys gyms, the college fraternity houses, the club locker rooms, the paneled offices of business that gossip reaches its luxuriant flower.
Mcginley, Phyllis

30.
My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.
Picabia, Francis

31.
With well doing you may put to silence foolish men.
Bible

32.
Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone, you don't.
Wilson, Earl

33.
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
Rogers, Will

34.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
Bertrand Russell

35.
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.
Shaw, George Bernard

36.
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
Ouida

37.
Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.
Jong, Erica

38.
There is so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That it hardly behooves any of us To talk about the rest of us.
Edward Wallis Hoch

39.
Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.
Steele, Sir Richard

40.
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behooves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.
Adams, James Truslow

41.
While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.
Dworkin, Andrea

42.
Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves.
Shriner, Herb

43.
A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
Fuller, Thomas

44.
To harken to evil conversation is the road to wickedness.. (Pravis Assuescere Sermonibus Est Via Ad Rem Ipsam)

45.
For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.
Hugo, Victor

46.
Loose tongues are worse than wicked hands.
Proverb, Jewish

47.
Many species reciprocate, but only humans gossip, and much of what we gossip about is the vale of other people as partners for reciprocal relationships.
Jonathan Haidt

48.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!
Smith, Logan Pearsall

49.
One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
Plautus, Titus Maccius

50.
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shop-talk of the scientist, and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past.
Mcginley, Phyllis


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