[T]hey liked their gossip strong and highly flavored, like their tea. – Louisa May Alcott, “Governess,” Work: A Story of Experience, 1873 Category: Gossip
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order. – Francis Bacon Category: Gossip
When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars. – Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911 Category: Gossip
The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. – Marcus Tullius Cicero Category: Knowledge
Im just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living. – Glenn Frey Category: dad