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Knavery's plain face is never seen till used.
— William Shakespeare
Knavery?" Art3mis said after she'd finished reading it. "Were you using a thesaurus when you wrote this?
— Ernest Cline
Fashion
a word which knaves and fools may use, Their knavery and folly to excuse. — Charles Churchill
a word which knaves and fools may use, Their knavery and folly to excuse. — Charles Churchill
Even knaves may be made good for something.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Now I will show myselfTo have more of the serpent than the dove;That is
more knave than fool. — Christopher Marlowe
more knave than fool. — Christopher Marlowe
Oh, I'm a ballad queen for sure ... I don't dig dance stuff very much but I seem to hit the charts with it. Go figure ...
— Phyllis Hyman
Tacos."
"Tacos?" I echoed.
This seemed to amuse him. "Tomatoes, lettuce, cheese."
"I know what a taco is! — Becca Fitzpatrick
"Tacos?" I echoed.
This seemed to amuse him. "Tomatoes, lettuce, cheese."
"I know what a taco is! — Becca Fitzpatrick
The worst of all knaves are those who can mimic their former honesty.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
He leans against the doorframe. Some guys are born to lean. He's definitely one of them. James Dean was another.
— Jandy Nelson
Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
You were right once, young man," Anapol said. "That may be all the being right you get.
— Michael Chabon
By fools, knaves fatten; by bigots, priests are well clothed; every knave finds a gull.
— Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann
Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore ... prove ultimately futile.
— Pope John Paul II
Knaves will thrive when honest plainness knows not how to live.
— James Shirley
Knaves starve not in the land of fools.
— Charles Churchill
It's an essential fight librarians are making, an age-old fight; yours is a battle for civilization. It's a fight for our country's founding values.
— Jim Hightower
In public affairs, stupidity is more dangerous than knavery, because it is harder to fight.
— Woodrow Wilson
We never deceive for a good purpose: knavery adds malice to falsehood.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Knavery is the best defense against a knave.
— Plutarch
She thought I was ... soulful, by which I think she means that I don't say much and I always look vaguely pissed off.
— Nick Hornby
A knave thinks himself a fool, all the time he is not making a fool of some other person.
— William Hazlitt
The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.
— Brandon Sanderson
Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
— Abraham Lincoln
As a hockey player, playing for an Original Six team at Madison Square Garden, where it's packed every night, there's nothing like it.
— Carl Hagelin
If thou canst see sharp, look and judge wisely, says the philosopher.
— Marcus Aurelius
A brave world, sir, full of religion, knavery, and change: we shall shortly see better days.
— Aphra Behn
The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture.
— Joseph Addison
Knavery is ever suspicious of knavery.
— Joseph Addison
To take Christ into our well-ordered, well-kept lives is in many ways to ask for trouble, for he will not leave well enough alone.
— Ronnie McBrayer