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“For if he show us his wounds and tell us his deeds,
we are to put our tongues into those wounds and speak for them.”
Shakespeare, Coriolanus, Act II, Scene 3 [Third Citizen talks about Coriolanus].

Audiomachine — Blood And Stone:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HZriXLMnFw&t=406s

“These rumours, this fame, will bring you some safety.”
Viril, Aeneid, Book I, line 463 [Latin ‘fama’ of same root as ‘fatum’: gossip & tradition].