The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Mobs may assemble, calumny may defame, but the work of God will go forth boldly, nobly, and independent. — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Calumny ever pursues the great, even as the winds hurl themselves on high places. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Calumniate, calumniate; there will always be something which sticks. — Pierre Beaumarchais Copy Share Image
I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been… — Robert Emmet Copy Share Image
Calumny is a vice of curious constitution; trying to kill it keeps it alive; leave it to itself and it will die… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If thou dost marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when it is made the reply to calumny and defamation, provided… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
There is nothing which wings its flight so swiftly as calumny, nothing is uttered with more ease; nothing is listened to with… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I am beholden to calumny, that she hath so endeavored to belie me.-It shall make me set a surer guard on myself,… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
No matter how valuable you are and your ideas, fools will certainly play both of you down, so exclude yourselves from the… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Christ taught us truth; the Devil teaches us falsehood, and strives in every way to contradict every truth; devising various calumnies against… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
No age is wanting in able men; it is the duty of wise masters to find them out, win them over, and… — Aurangzeb Copy Share Image
There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
Society is a republic. When an individual endeavors to lift himself above his fellows, he is dragged down by the mass, either… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
A man's reputation is not in his own keeping, but lies at the mercy of the profligacy of others. Calumny requires no… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Calumny is a monstrous vice: for, where parties indulge in it, there are always two that are actively engaged in doing wrong,… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
The maxim that men are not to be praised before their death was invented by envy and too lightly adopted by philosophers.… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the… — Jacques Charles Copy Share Image
After upwards of two thousand years Epicurus has been exonerated from the reproach that the doctrines of his philosophy recommended the pleasures… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
The tyrant, who in order to hold his power, suppresses every superiority, does away with good men, forbids education and light, controls… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Yet the people, and even the clergy, incapable of forming any rational judgment of the business of peace and war, presumed to… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“No innocence can shield a man from the calumnies of the wicked. [...] As a shadow follows its substance, so envy pursues… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The generation that followed did not have the same concerns; none of its members attempted to follow the example of the past… — Cheikh Anta Diop Copy Share Image
“Saint John of the Ladder explains it thus: "The devil tempts us to commit sin; and when he does not succeed, he… — Fr. Belet Copy Share Image
“He made a pit and digged it. He was cunning in his plans and industrious in his labors. He stooped to the… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image