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And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too. (Simpson Wallis)
Gossiping and lying go hand in hand. (Simpson Wallis)
A malignant sore throat is a danger, a malignant throat not sore is worse. (Simpson Wallis)
Sight before hearsay. (Simpson Wallis)
Loose tongues are worse than wicked hands. (Simpson Wallis)
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. (Simpson Wallis)
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will. (Simpson Wallis)
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them. (Simpson Wallis)
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business. (Simpson Wallis)
When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies. (Simpson Wallis)
Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves. (Simpson Wallis)
Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress. (Simpson Wallis)
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true! (Simpson Wallis)
Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip. (Simpson Wallis)
Remember, every time you open your mouth to talk, your mind walks out and parades up and down the words. (Simpson Wallis)
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world. (Simpson Wallis)
Young people do not perceive at once that the giver of wounds is the enemy and the quoted tattle merely the arrow. (Simpson Wallis)
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. (Simpson Wallis)
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind. (Simpson Wallis)
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation. (Simpson Wallis)
Rumor grows as it goes. (Simpson Wallis)
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