“Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The best armor against slander is having an honorable past. A good name is always made of smear-proof material. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“If a negative viewer looks at you with an ugly fiendish eye, find a way and pluck off his eyes, or better… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Those who turn proud when their praise is sounded, who seek their own glory, not Christ's, or those who are moved by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. The ordinary person today lives better than a king did a… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
That thou art blamed shall not be thy defect, For slander's mark was ever yet the fair; The ornament of beauty is… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
The slanders poured down like Niagara. If you take into consideration the setting - the war and the revolution - and the… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
You can knock me down, step on my face, slander my name all over the place. Do anything that you want to… — Carl Perkins Copy Share Image
The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been pecking at. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“What looks to be the cleanest political party, for a period, will often prove to be the filthiest in the end. Just… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“It's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. — Alice Roosevelt Longworth Copy Share Image
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“[Women] complain about many clerks who attribute all sorts of faults to them and who compose works about them in rhyme, prose,… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
“My Lady, you certainly tell me about wonderful constancy, strength and virtue and firmness of women, so can one say the same… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
Slander, whose whisper over the world's diameter, as level as the cannon to its blank, transports its poisoned shot. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I have dwelt ever in realms apart from the visible world; spending my youth and adolescence in ancient and little-known books, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What a pity it is that our Congress had not known this discovery, and that Alexander Hamilton’s projects of raising an army… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Any one who is much talked of be much maligned. This seems to be a harsh conclusion; but when you consider how… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
People will say to you, "Oh, you are fearless." That is so not true. We should stop saying that about people. It's… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I know what they said even if they would not say it to my face. People love to talk. They love to… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image