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More Calumny Quotes

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• Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away… — Unknown Author
• Calumnies are answered best with silence. — Ben Jonson
• But silence never shows itself to so great an advantage, as when it is made the reply to calumny and… — Joseph Addison
• The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected;… — Samuel Johnson
• If thou dost marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure… — William Shakespeare
• A man's reputation is not in his own keeping, but lies at the mercy of the profligacy of others. Calumny… — William Hazlitt
• It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny. — Maria W. Stewart
• He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
• What may be the significance of so many forms of "spirituality" on this planet that are antagonistic to "life" -… — Kenny Smith
• I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance,… — Margaret Chase Smith
• Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are… — Eric Hoffer
• Society is a republic. When an individual endeavors to lift himself above his fellows, he is dragged down by the… — Heinrich Heine

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