Famous quotes containing the word slander:
“It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“The worst readers are those who behave like plundering soldiers: they take away a few things they can use, soil and jumble what remains, and slander the whole.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“We slander the hyena; man is the fiercest and cruelest animal.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)