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Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Whisper

A whisper separateth chief friends.

He who whispers lies.Danish.

Many a thing whispered into one ear is heard over the whole town.Danish.

Never whisper in company.

The whisperer’s tongue is worse than the serpent’s venom.Latin.

What is whispered in your ear is often heard a hundred miles off.Chinese.

What is whispered in your ear tell not to your husband.Spanish.

Where there is whispering there is lying.