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Letter "K" » knavery
«Knavery and flattery are blood relations.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Flattery,
Relationships
| Keywords:
blood relation, knavery
«But I would still reply, that the knavery and folly of men are such common phenomena, that I should rather believe the most extraordinary events to arise from their concurrence, than admit of so signal a violation of the laws of nature»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Nature
| Keywords:
concurrence, knavery, Laws of nature, phenomena, signal, violation, violations
«It is more rational to suspect knavery and folly than to discount, at a stroke, everything that past experience has taught me about the way things actually work»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
discount, discounting, knavery
«Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.»
«Folly is the cloak of knavery.»
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