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Roguery is thought by some to be cunning and laughable: it is neither; it is devilish. - Thomas Carlyle There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. - Ralph Waldo Emerson The rogue has everywhere the advantage. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Many a man would have turned rogue if he knew how. - William Hazlitt (1) One rogue leads another. - Homer ("Smyrns of Chios") Rogues are prone to find things before they are lost. - Douglas William Jerrold Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain. - Jean de la Fontaine Great rogues hang the little ones. - Jules Mazarin (Giulio Mazarini) I have known men who have been sold and bought a hundred times, who have only got very fat and very comfortable in the process of exchange. - Ouida (pseudonym of Marie Louise de la Ramee) Rogues in rags are kept in countenance by rogues in ruffles. - Alexander Pope An honest man you may form of windle-straws, but to make a rogue you must have grist. - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller There is nothing but roguery to be found in villainous men. - William Shakespeare
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