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Letter "S" » Scandal
"Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection."
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
About: Scandal
"To converse with Scandal is to play at Losing Loadum, you must
lose a good name to him, before you can win it for yourself."
Author: William Congreve
About: Scandal
"Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife,
His only answer was a blameless life;
And he that forged, and he that threw the dart,
Had each a brother's interest in his heart."
Author: William Cowper
About: Scandal
"And there's a lust in man no charm can tame
Of loudly publishing our neighbour's shame;
On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly,
While virtuous actions are but borne to die."
Author: Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenal)
About: Scandal
"And though you duck them ne'er so long,
Not one salt drop e'er wets their tongue;
On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly,
While virtuous actions are but borne to die."
Author: Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenal)
About: Scandal
"The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we
are a set always ready to believe a scandal.
[Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit:
Sed nos in vitium credula turba sumus.]"
Author: Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
About: Scandal
"The mightier man, the mightier is the thing
That makes him honored or begets him hate;
For greatest scandal waits on greatest state."
Author: William Shakespeare
About: Scandal
"He rams his quill with scandal and with scoff,
But 'tis so very foul, it won't go off."
Author: Edward Young
About: Scandal
"How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true."
Author: Logan P. Smith
About: Scandal
"Her mouth is a honey-blossom, No doubt, as the poet sings; But within her lips, the petals, Lurks a cruel bee that stings."
Author: William D. Howells
About: Scandal
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