(152 quotes found)
“The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.”
Oscar Wilde
“If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.”
Albert Einstein
“It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true.”
“Who gossips to you, will gossip of you”
Turkish Proverb
“I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.”
“What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil: envy is evil, hatred is evil, to cling to false doctrine is evil; all these things are evil. And what is the root of evil? Desire is the root of evil, illusion is the root of evil.”
Buddha
“He gossips habitually; he lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of man, his own tongue”
Mark Twain
“Gossip, n.: Hearing something you like about someone you don't.”
Earl Wilson
“Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.”
Erica Jong
“Who gossips with you will gossip of you”
Irish Sayings
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