quotes about Slander
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Truth is generally the best vindication against slander
-- Abraham Lincoln -
If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.
-- Anne Bronte -
The future must not belong to those who slander the Prophet of Islam
-- Barack Obama -
Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
-- Bernard of Clairvaux -
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Quick-circulating slanders mirth afford; and reputation bleeds in every word.
-- Charles Churchill -
If slander be a snake, it is a winged one - it flies as well as creeps.
-- Douglas William JerroldSource : Douglas William Jerrold, Blanchard Jerrold (1859). “Specimens of Douglas Jerrold's wit: together with selections, chiefly from his contributions to journals, intended to illustrate his opinions”, p.55
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Slander is a complication, a comprisal and sum of all wickedness.
-- Isaac Barrow -
Slander is perhaps the only vice which no circumstance can palliate, as well as being one which we are most ingenious in concealing from ourselves.
-- Jean Baptiste Massillon -
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Close thine ear against him that shall open his mouth secretly against another. If thou receivest not his words, they fly back and wound the reporter. If thou dost receive them, they fly forward and wound the receiver.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
It is always to be understood that a lady takes all you detract from the rest of her sex to be a gift to her.
-- Joseph Addison -
There would not be so many open mouths if there were not so many open ears.
-- Joseph Hall -
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We actually slander and dishonor God by our very eagerness to serve Him without knowing Him.
-- Oswald Chambers -
Those who murder fame Kill more than life destroyers.
-- Richard SavageSource : Richard Savage (1775). “The Works of Richard Savage, Esq., Son of the Earl Rivers: With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author”, p.141
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Slander reveals the greatest truth about the coward implementing it.
-- Vanna Bonta -
You have got to be careful quoting Ronald Reagan, because when you quote him accurately it is called mudslinging.
-- Walter F. Mondale -
Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once.
-- William Shakespeare -
Once you admit a lie or a slander into your ears, you can never totally rid yourself of its effects.
-- Daniel LapinSource : Rabbi Daniel Lapin (2009). “Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money”, p.43, John Wiley & Sons
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All those fake news having nothing beneath and having no evidence, were nothing else but slander. And that's why we'll continue to suggest to everyone insisting that Russia was interfering in this or that way into domestic affairs of the United States, we will suggest them to read Mr. Putin's lips.
-- Dmitry PeskovSource : Source: abcnews.go.com