"Backbite" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of party spirit, and in openness to all the good and the merit of other men; in prayerfulness; in liberality, and so on; when you cannot deny these things in yourself, then speak good of Christ, and do not traduce and backbite His work because it is in your own soul. 'Some wretches murmur of want while all the time their money in the bank and their fat harvests make them liars.' Rutherford thinks he has put his finger upon some such saintly liars in the ...
— Samuel Rutherford - and some of his correspondents • Alexander Whyte
... lies. Who is it says so? A parcel of old women who delight in having some one to run down and backbite. It ...
— The Claverings • Anthony Trollope |
