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Better be a fool than a knave.
Author: Proverb
Topic: Knave
Now will I show myself to have more of the serpent than the dove; that is, more knave than fool.
Topic: Knave
Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; Let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants a tree, is more than all.
Topic: Knave
A knave’s religion is always the rottenest thing about him.
Author: John Ruskin
Topic: Knave
HISTORY, n. An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.
Topic: Knave
Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten.
Author: Thomas Otway
Topic: Knave
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