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Letter "S" » slander
«For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.»
«He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.»
«Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice»
«HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.So skilled the parson was in homiletics That all his normal purges and emetics To medicine the spirit were compounded With a most just discrimination founded Upon a rigorous examination Of tongue and pulse and heart and respiration. Then, having diagnosed each one's condition, His scriptural specifics this physician Administered --his pills so efficacious And pukes of disposition so vivacious That souls afflicted with ten kinds of Adam Were convalescent ere they knew they had 'em. But Slander's tongue --itself all coated --uttered Her bilious mind and scandalously muttered That in the case of patients having money The pills were sugar and the pukes were honey. --_Biography of Bishop Potter_»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«And the men, which Moses sent to search the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up a slander upon the land, / Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.»
«A slander is like a hornet; if you cannot kill it dead the first blow, better not strike at it»
«He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
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«Forgetting your Dear Lord the stone of corruption is tied around your neck, and the load of slander is on your head»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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«Do not fight with anyone, nor retaliate, nor slander anyone.»
«A generous confession disarms slander.»
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