When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies.
Richard Brinsley SheridanA circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.
Richard Brinsley SheridanNever say more than is necessary.
Richard Brinsley SheridanHad I a thousand daughters, by Heaven! I'd as soon have them taught the black art as their alphabet!
Richard Brinsley SheridanMy hair has been in training some time.
Richard Brinsley SheridanThere is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
Richard Brinsley SheridanTags: envy
The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous — licentious — abominable — infernal — Not that I ever read them — no — I make it a rule never to look into a newspaper.
Richard Brinsley SheridanTags: journalism reviews newspapers
The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed.
Richard Brinsley SheridanTags: individualism effort critical-thinking
Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.
Richard Brinsley SheridanTags: morality natural perversion
Tale-bearers are as bad as the tale-makers.
Richard Brinsley SheridanTags: reputation falsehood gossip slander libel rumor
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