| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Villain |
| | | Anoint a villain and he will prick you; prick a villain and he will anoint you. French. | 1 |
| At an ambuscade of villains a man does better with his feet than with his hands. Spanish. | 2 |
| No villain like the conscientious villain. | 3 |
| The villains censure is extorted praise. Pope. | 4 |
| The stains that villany leaves behind no time will wash away. Fielding. | 5 |
| Where villany goes before, vengeance follows after. | 6 | | |
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