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• Titles are marks of honest men, and wise; The fool or knave that wears a title lies.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) -- Love of Fame, Satire i, Line 145...
• There are but three classes of men: the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive. -- Lavate
• Remove me from this land of slaves, Where all are fools, and all are knaves, Where every knave and fool is bought, Yet kindly sells himself for nough
  -- Jonathan Swif...
• Commend a fool for his wit, or a knave for his honesty, and they will receive you into their bosom.
  -- Fielding...
• More knave than fool. -- Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) -- Don Quixote, Part i, Book iv, Chap.
  iv...
• Earth bears no balsam for mistakes; Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool That did his will
  but thou, O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool. -- E.R. Sill...
• Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action to all eternity. -- Lavate
• Call him Wise whose actions, words, and steps are all a clear Because to a clear Why. -- Lavate
• A knave; a rascal; an eater of broken meats; a base, proud, shallow, beggarly, three-suited, hundred-pound, filthy, worsted-stocking knave
  a lily-livered, action-taking knave, a whoreson, glass-gazing, super-serviceable finical rogue...