Quote by Paul Chatfield
Scandal is what one half of the world takes pleasure inventing, an

Scandal is what one half of the world takes pleasure inventing, and the other half in believing. – Paul Chatfield

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Pessimists—Moral squinters, who, being incapable of a straightforward view, imagine that penetration is evinced by universal suspicion and mistrust. – Paul Chatfield

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Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Whos sorry for a gnat or girl? – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal. – Josh Billings

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Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. – John Lyly

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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all. – Moli

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