slander

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cd656a3	I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.	politics humor wisdom inspirational slander	Margaret Thatcher
b8b8363	People are almost always better than their neighbors think they are.	prejudice people truth rumor libel reputation neighbor slander	George Eliot
e99ba16	Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; 'twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.	shakespeare good-name standing libel reputation slander value society theft values	William Shakespeare
8806375	Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it.	wagging-tongues rumor public-opinion libel reputation slander gossip	William Shakespeare
44938b4	Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill up with aimless trifles and vain repetitions when subjects of real interest fail to present themselves? - or do they really take a pleasure in such discourse?' 'Very likely they do,' said I; 'their shallow minds can hold no great ideas, and their light heads are carried away by trivialities that would not move a better-furnished skull; - and their only alternative to such discourse is to plunge over head and ears into the slough of scandal - which is their chief delight.	stupidity stupid-people rumours slander conversation talking	Anne Brontë
0da4106	"Enter RUMOUR, painted full of tongues." [Stage direction, ]"	wagging-tongues rumor public-opinion libel reputation tongues slander gossip	William Shakespeare
8fd61b2	The internet is where some people go to show their true intelligence; others, their hidden stupidity.	freedom stupidity intelligence consequence closet cyberspace cyberspace-internet libel prejudices information social-networking online beliefs slander extrovert introvert propaganda media gossip internet technology	Criss Jami
2fdaab6	If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.	slander	Anne Brontë
998c9d8	Be quiet! Anyone can spit in my face, and call me a criminal and a prostitute. But no one has the right to judge my remorse.	feelings slander remorse privacy judgement insults	Jean-Paul Sartre
4624b8b	In a little town, there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think.	slander gossip	Victor Hugo
73c5f20	Both sides had more confidence in their opponents' weaknesses than their own strength.	slander gossip	H.W. Brands
9bb4794	Into sleep's benthos and deeper. A slander that the deepest parts are lightless. There are moments of phosphor with animal movement. Somatic glimmers, and in the trench of sleep those lights were tiny dreams.	dreams benthos phosphor sleep-s-benthos somatic-glimmers the-trench-of-sleep tiny-dreams slander	China Miéville

cd656a3

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.

politics humor wisdom inspirational slander

Margaret Thatcher

b8b8363

People are almost always better than their neighbors think they are.

prejudice people truth rumor libel reputation neighbor slander

George Eliot

e99ba16

Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; 'twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.

shakespeare good-name standing libel reputation slander value society theft values

William Shakespeare

8806375

Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it.

wagging-tongues rumor public-opinion libel reputation slander gossip

William Shakespeare

44938b4

Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill up with aimless trifles and vain repetitions when subjects of real interest fail to present themselves? - or do they really take a pleasure in such discourse?' 'Very likely they do,' said I; 'their shallow minds can hold no great ideas, and their light heads are carried away by trivialities that would not move a better-furnished skull; - and their only alternative to such discourse is to plunge over head and ears into the slough of scandal - which is their chief delight.

stupidity stupid-people rumours slander conversation talking

Anne Brontë

0da4106

"Enter RUMOUR, painted full of tongues." [Stage direction, ]"

wagging-tongues rumor public-opinion libel reputation tongues slander gossip

William Shakespeare

8fd61b2

The internet is where some people go to show their true intelligence; others, their hidden stupidity.

freedom stupidity intelligence consequence closet cyberspace cyberspace-internet libel prejudices information social-networking online beliefs slander extrovert introvert propaganda media gossip internet technology

Criss Jami

2fdaab6

If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.

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Anne Brontë

998c9d8

Be quiet! Anyone can spit in my face, and call me a criminal and a prostitute. But no one has the right to judge my remorse.

feelings slander remorse privacy judgement insults

Jean-Paul Sartre

4624b8b

In a little town, there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think.

slander gossip

Victor Hugo

73c5f20

Both sides had more confidence in their opponents' weaknesses than their own strength.

slander gossip

H.W. Brands

9bb4794

Into sleep's benthos and deeper. A slander that the deepest parts are lightless. There are moments of phosphor with animal movement. Somatic glimmers, and in the trench of sleep those lights were tiny dreams.

dreams benthos phosphor sleep-s-benthos somatic-glimmers the-trench-of-sleep tiny-dreams slander

China Miéville