Rumor is a pipe blown by surmises, jealousies, and conjectur... - Plutarch

"Rumor is a pipe blown by surmises, jealousies, and conjectures."

Plutarch Truth

Historian Biographer Greece (Chaeronea) 46–120

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"You must always be honest with the people you love."

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