'On the Death of my First and Dearest Child, Hector Philips' (1655), as reported in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, ed. Elizabeth Knowles (Oxford University Press, 1999), p. 575
“Rumor, I fear, is scarcely as accurate as he is rapid.”
Source: The Phoenix and the Mirror (1969), Chapter 9
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“Memory… is an internal rumor.”
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Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions (1624)
“I don't have to listen to rumors about a man when I can judge him for myself.”
Source: Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption: A Story from Different Seasons