Quotes about Gossip

“Sight before hearsay.”

“Rumor grows as it goes.”

“Speak no evil of the dead.”

“Gossip is nature's telephone.”

“At every word a reputation dies.”

“Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.”

“Never trust the teller, trust the tale.”

“Your friend has a friend; don't tell him.”

“A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.”

“Loose tongues are worse than wicked hands.”

“Nobody's interested in sweetness and light.”

“Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.”

“Vilify, Vilify, some of it will always stick.”

“Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.”

“One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.”

“Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.”

“She poured a little social sewage into his ears.”

“My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.”

“No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.”

“How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!”

“Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.”

“Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.”

“I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.”

“What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth.”

“None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.”

“The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.”

“Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone, you don't.”

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

“A malignant sore throat is a danger, a malignant throat not sore is worse.”

“If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.”