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crooked

«Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances.»
«There is one way to find out if a man is honest; ask him! If he says yes you know he's crooked.»
«Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing was ever made»
«Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be built»
«No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed. I have known mothers who remake the bed after their children do it because there is wrinkle in the spread or the blanket is on crooked. This is sick.»
«Phoebe: There was a crooked man, who had a crooked smile, who lived in a shoe, for a... while...»
Author: Friends | Keywords: crooked, shoe
«Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.»
«These three take crooked ways: carts, boats, and musicians»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: carts, crooked, musicians, These Three
«The grand perhaps! We look on helplessly, there the old misgivings, crooked questions are.»
«O love is the crooked thing,There is nobody wise enoughTo find out all that is in it.»

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