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Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of impudence.
Source: Epilogue to Constantine the Great -
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.
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Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.
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Knaves generally overreach themselves by imputing their own designs to others.
Source: Old Curiosity Shop (1841) -
There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
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An account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
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History: An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary
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