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Rumor is not always wrong (Quote by - Publius Cornelius Tacitus)

The rolling fictions grow in strength and size, Each author adding to the former lies. (Quote by - Jonathan Swift)

The rumor forthwith flies abroad, dispersed throughout the small town. (Quote by - Virgil or Vergil)

All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She's (Quote by - Ben Stiller)

Rumor doth double, like the voice and echo, The numbers of the feared. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

We've heard the rumors, but it would be irresponsible to reply to those rumors at this stage. (Quote by - Anthimos Thomopoulos)

Some report elsewhere whatever is told them; the measure of fiction always increases, and each fresh narrator adds something to what he has heard. (Quote by - Ovid)

Trying to squash a rumor is like trying to unring a bell. (Quote by - Shana Alexander)

What some invent the rest enlarge. (Quote by - Jonathan Swift)

Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man. (Quote by - Tacitus)

Enemies carry a report in form different from the original. (Quote by - Plautus)

the rumors of the White Sox demise are greatly exaggerated. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Straightway throughout the Libyan cities flies rumor;--the report of evil things than which nothing is swifter; it flourishes by its very activity and gains new strength by its movements; small at first through fear, it soon raises itself aloft and sweeps onward along the earth. Yet its head reaches the clouds. A huge and horrid monster covered with many feathers: and for every plume a sharp eye, for every pinion a biting tongue. Everywhere its voices sound, to everything its ears are open. (Quote by - Virgil or Vergil)

Every rumor is believed against the unfortunate. (Quote by - Syrus)

A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor (Quote by - Latin Proverb)

I've discovered that the less I say, the more rumors I start. (Quote by - Bobby Clarke)

Idle rumors were also added to well-founded apprehensions. (Quote by - Lucanus)

A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way. (Quote by - John Tudor)

They say so is half a lie. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)

Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth (Quote by - Will Rogers)

I will be gone, That pitiful rumor may report my flight To consolate thine ear. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

The flying rumours gather'd as the roll'd, Scarce any tale was sooner heard than told; And all who told it added something new. And all who heard it made enlargements too. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

It (rumour) has a hundred tongues, a hundred mouths, a voice of iron. (Quote by - Virgil or Vergil)

I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. (Quote by - Sir Walter Scott)

Nothing is swifter than rumor. (Quote by - Horace)

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