Curses are like chickens, they always come home to roost.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

When you lose your ego, you win. It really is that simple.

In Russia everything is a secret, but there is no secrecy.

Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.

Don't talk about the problem. Be a part of the solution.

There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.

Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.

Many a man's tongue shakes out his master's undoing.

Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.

Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.

the more you stared up crap the more it's going to smell (/)

Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.

Everything about everybody was very soon known by everybody else.

Never speak about private affairs for the general public to hear.