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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

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In making up the character of God, the old theologians failed to mention that He is of infinite cheerfulness. The omission has caused the world much tribulation.

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Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.

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Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.

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One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.

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When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies."

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Who gossips to you will gossip about you.

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Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.

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An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation

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Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind

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