“ He that has no fools, knaves, nor beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning. ”
- Thomas Fuller- Copy
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“ Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten. ”
- Thomas Otway- Copy
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“ There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
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“ Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there may be; men may have mean and meagre faces; but man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in him all his fellows should run to throw their costliest robes. ”
- Herman Melville- Copy
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