Believe not each accusing tongue,
As most weak persons do;
But still believe that story wrong,
Which ought not to be true!


Reported in Nicholas Harris Nicolas, The Carcanet: a Literary Album, Containing Select Passages from the Most Distinguished English Writers (1828), p. 132.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes

Believe not each accusing tongue, As most weak persons do; But still believe that story wrong, Which ought not to be true!

Believe not each accusing tongue, As most weak persons do; But still believe that story wrong, Which ought not to be true!

Believe not each accusing tongue, As most weak persons do; But still believe that story wrong, Which ought not to be true!

Believe not each accusing tongue, As most weak persons do; But still believe that story wrong, Which ought not to be true!