Enter RUMOUR, painted full of ton

~ William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare Falsehood Gossip Libel Public Opinion Reputation Rumor Slander Tongues Wagging Tongues

Rumour is a pipeBlown by surmises, jealousies, conjecturesAnd of so easy and so plain a stopThat the blunt monster with uncounted heads,The still-discordant wavering multitude,Can play upon it.

~ William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare Falsehood Gossip Libel Public Opinion Reputation Rumor Slander Wagging Tongues

RUMOUR:Upon my tongues continual slanders ride,The which in every language I pronounce,Stuffing the ears of men with false reports.

~ William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare Falsehood Gossip Libel Reputation Rumor Slander Wagging Tongues