There would not be so many open mouths if there were not so many open ears. — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
Criticism sometimes is really praise, and praise sometimes slander. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Her wrinkles were like slander. Her voice was akin to a beating with a stick.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt; none out of ten have the inclination. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I'm not on a slander campaign to ruin Jon Jones publicly. That's not what I set out to do. — Daniel Cormier Copy Share Image
Slander, in the strict meaning of the term, comes under the head of lying; but it is a kind of lying which,… — Washington Gladden Copy Share Image
No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let… — Moliere 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
In the last few days, I have been the victim of a campaign of slander and shameful lies, a campaign which has… — Dominique de Villepin Copy Share Image
“You ate my dog, you undead freak!” Hey! Watch the slander. I hear the acceptable term is ‘corporeally challenged’ now. No need… — Adam P. Knave Copy Share Image
A slander is like a hornet; if you cannot kill it dead at the first blow, better not to strike at it. — Josh Billings 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
Saying someone is gay who is gay no longer constitutes defamation or slander or libel. You cannot defame someone by telling the… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
“We think it’s okay to talk to others about the problem we’re having with so-and-so, but we never go straight to the… — Rory Noland Copy Share Image
The spiteful tongue strikes a deadly blow at charity in all who hear him speak and, so far as it can, destroys… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
You are a sweet man." -"God, there it is." He flopped back on the bed, as if shot through the heart. "Repeat… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
When a mean wretch cannot vie with another in virtue, out of his wickedness he begins to slander. The abject envious wretch… — Saadi Copy Share Image
Antipater, now undisputed heir, had called down on his head the utter loathing of the nation, for everyone knew that all the… — Josephus Copy Share Image
“These are treacherous times, and I know how easily perceptions can be twisted by a single word spoken into the wrong ear.… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“The solid earth sways like the treacherous sea beneath the feet of men and spirits alike when the innocent are slain in… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will… — Charles Caleb Colton 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
“Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why is it that… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
What I talked about in it was the idea of celebrity, and celebrities being treated like blacks were in the '60s, having… — Kanye West 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
“After spending five decades of being beaten down, mistreated, and stabbed in the back, little Dana grew up. Little Dana fearlessly faced… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
What do you believe? I believe that the last and the first suffer equally. Pari passu. Equally? It is not alone in… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“A rumor is a social cancer: it is difficult to contain and it rots the brains of the masses. However, the real… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Oh, if you only knew what joy, what sweetness awaits a righteous soul in Heaven! You would decide in this mortal life… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image