“ The wise will hide your follies and help you learn, but the wicked ones will gossip about it with scoundrels. Aniruddha Sastikar
“ They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you king. Bob Dylan
“ Make not, when you work a deed of shame, The scoundrel's plea, 'My forbears did the same. Al-Maʿarri
