Rumors

Rumor is rarely more interesting than fact, but it is always more readily available.

— Rumors

I will be gone:To coasolate thine ear.

— Rumors

Rumour is a pipeCan play upon it.

— Rumors

Rumour doth double, like the voice and echo,The numbers of the fear'd.

— Rumors

The flying rumours gather'd as they roll'd,And all who heard it made enlargements too.

— Rumors

I cannot tell how the truth may be;I say the tale as 'twas said to me.

— Rumors

The rolling fictions grow in strength and size,Each author adding to the former lies.

— Rumors

What some invent the rest enlarge.

— Rumors

There is nothing which cannot be perverted by being told badly.

— Rumors

Tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

— Rumors