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We are disgusted by gossip; yet it is of importance to keep the angels in their proprieties.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Angel, Gossip, Disgusted
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1866). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations”, p.403
We are disgusted by gossip; yet it is of importance to keep the angels in their proprieties.