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Quote by Francis Picabia

“My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.”

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French painter born on January 22, 1879, and died on November 30, 1953. Francis Picabia is renowned for his unique artistic style and contributions to modern art. more

“Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shop-talk of the scientist, and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past.”

Love Humans Ends Past Race Poet Lovers Speech Intellectual Tools Scientist Wit Human Race Shops Gossip Consolation Scandal Housewife Nursery Chatter Malicious Tycoons Malicious Gossip

Author:Phyllis McGinley

“Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.”

Memories Dignity Worthy Gossip

Book:A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard

Source: A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard

“How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!”

People Awful Gossip

Author:Logan Pearsall Smith

“The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.”

Men Desire Literature Class Vulgar Distinguished Vulgarity Vulgarity Is

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“If you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything at all.”

Ifs Education Nice Gossip Say Anything

Author:Aesop

“Little said is soonest mended.”

Littles Said Gossip

Author:George Wither

“Words once spoken can never be recalled.”

Gossip

Author:Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon

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