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Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirt — George Eliot

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If we wise people make eminent fools of ourselves
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Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it; it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.
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George Eliot GB

George Eliot

1819-11-22 — 1880-12-22 · Nuneaton

George Eliot is the pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, a prominent English novelist of the Victorian era. Eliot is celebrated for her profound psychological insight, moral complexity, and realistic portrayal of English provincial life. Her works often explore themes of morality, religion, determinism, and the position of women in society.

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