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A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.

Latin Proverb

Most women indulge in idle gossip, which is the henchman of rumor and scandal.

Octave Feuillet

Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.

Will Rogers

Death is a distant rumor to the young.

Andrew A. Rooney

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

Aldous Huxley

Rumor is not always wrong.

Publius Cornelius Tacitus

A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way.

John Tudor

Rumor doth double, like the voice and echo, The numbers of the feared.

William Shakespeare

Rumor is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures, And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it.

William Shakespeare

Rumor has winged feet like Mercury.

Henry Ward Beecher

Rumor is the food of gossip.

Antoine Bret

Rumor is like bees; the more you fight them the more you don't get rid of them.

Henry Wheeler Shaw

They say there's microbes in a kiss, This rumor is most rife, Come, lady dear, and make of me - An invalid for life

Unknown

Nothing is swifter than rumor.

Horace

Rumor, than which no evil flies more swiftly. She flourishes as she flies, gains strength by mere motion. Small at first and in fear, she soon rises to heaven, Walks upon land and hides her head in the clouds.

Virgil

The rumor forthwith flies abroad, dispersed throughout the small town.

Virgil

Every rumor is believed against the unfortunate.

Syrus

Rumor is a vagrant without a home, and lives upon what it can pick up.

Henry Wheeler Shaw

Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man.

Tacitus

Trying to squash a rumor is like trying to unring a bell.

Shana Alexander

Buy the rumor and sell the fact.

Unknown

Nobody believes a rumor here in Washington until it's officially denied.

Edward Cheyfitz

Rumor grows as it goes.

Virgil