Quote by Horace

Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.


Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips,

Summary

This quote advises us to steer clear of people who are nosy and prone to gossip. Inquisitive individuals, although curious to learn about others, are often unable to keep confidential information to themselves. They have a habit of spreading what has been entrusted to them. Consequently, to protect our privacy and avoid potential betrayal, it is best to avoid associating with such individuals.

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Gossip
By Horace
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