Amman.
JULY 8
"Gossip is a beast of prey that does not wait for the death of the creature it devours."
Diana of the Crossways, G. Meredith.
"Give to a gracious message
A host of tongues; but let ill tidings tell
Themselves when they be felt."
Shakespeare.
"Let evil words die as soon as they're spoken."
George Eliot.
"If there is much art in speaking, there is no less in keeping silence. There is an eloquent silence; it serves to praise and to condemn: there is a scornful silence: and there is a respectful silence."