Quotes
Quotes about Slander
I am disgraced, impeached, and baffled here; Pierced to the soul with slander's venomed spear, The which no balm can cure but his heart-blood Which breathed this poison.
Soft-buzzing Slander; silly moths that eat An honest name.
Slanders are like flies, that pass all over a man's good parts to light on his sores.
A slander is like a hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at it.
Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.
To murder character is as truly a crime as to murder the body: the tongue of the slanderer is brother to the dagger of the assassin.
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; ere long she shall appear to vindicate thee.
The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been pecking at.
As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptations we resist.
Why slander we the times? What crimes Have days and years, that we Thus charge them with iniquity? If we would rightly scan, It's not the times are bad, but man.
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
