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"Gossip has been defined as putting 2 and 2 together, and making it 5. If all persons knew what each said of the other, there would not be 4 friends in the world.”—Pascal
ON THE OTHER HAND
“It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one’s back, that are absolutely and entirely/ true.”—Oscar Wilde, in “A Woman Of No Importance.”
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