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He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.—BISHOP BERKELEY, Maxims Concerning Patriotism
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For every inch that is not fool is rogue.—DRYDEN, Absalom & Achitophel
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Now will I show myself to have more of the serpent than the dove; that is, more knave than fool.—CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, The Jew of Malta
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Knavery, without luck, is the worst trade in the world.—Proverb
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The first of the nine orders of knaves is he that tells his errand before he goes it.—Proverb
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No rogue like the godly rogue.—Proverb
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If there were no knaves and fools, all the world would be alike.—Proverb
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He is doubly sinful who congratulates a successful knave.—Proverb
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As good a knave I know as a knave I know not.—Proverb
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An artful fellow is a devil in a doublet.—Proverb
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A knave discovered is a great fool.—Proverb
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A cunning knave needs no broker.—Proverb
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Three misbegotten knaves in Kendal green.—SHAKESPEARE, Henry IV
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Masters, it is proved already that you are little better than false knaves; and it will go near to be thought so shortly.—SHAKESPEARE, Much Ado About Nothing