Your flattery is as full of contempt as your insults were.
Gossip is dying out because fewer and fewer people care to talk about anything besides themselves.
Suspicion is the beginning of wisdom, and of madness.
Ultimately, blind faith is the only kind.
Many gloat over their own troubles.
Think of the many different relations of form and content. E.g., the many pairs of trousers and what's in them.