26 Quotes About Knaves

It means that you two, precious father and son, would be a pair of knaves if you had sense enough; but, failing in that, you are only a pair of fools!

Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense,But good men starve for want of impudence.

Is ours a government of the people, by the people, for the people, or a kakistocracy rather, for the benefit of knaves at the cost of fools?

Aunt Ruth looked at the unlucky pair."What are you doing here?" she asked Perry.Stovepipe Town made a mistake."Oh, looking for a round square," said Perry off-handedly, his eyes suddenly becoming limpid with mischief and lawless roguery.

I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike

History - an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant

Revenge is a debt, in the paying of which the greatest knave is honest and sincere, and, so far as he is able, punctual.

It is far more easy to acquire a fortune like a knave, than to expend it, like a gentleman.

A fool is often as dangerous to deal with as a knave, and always more incorrigible.