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Socrates: Listen not to a tale-bearer or slanderer, for he tells thee nothing out of…

Listen not to a tale-bearer or slanderer, for he tells thee nothing out of good-will; but as he discovereth of the secrets of others, so he will of thine in turn.

In today’s wordsDon't listen to a gossip or slanderer; he tells you nothing out of goodwill, and just as he reveals others' secrets, he'll reveal yours in time.

SocratesCommonly attributed
Source
From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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