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Daniel Deronda Quotes

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.

Source:(Harper & Brothers, ed. 1876), Book II. Meeting Streams, Chapter XIII, Page 48
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George Eliot (Daniel Deronda Quotes)
  • Book: Daniel Deronda
  • Writer: George Eliot
  • Genre: Historical Fiction, Victorian
  • Published: 1876
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