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More are taken in by hope than by cunning.
More are taken in by hope than by cunning.
Cunning and treachery are the offspring of incapacity.
Cunning and treachery are the offspring of incapacity.
Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.
Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.
Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom.
Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom.
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
Cunning men deal in generalizations.
Cunning men deal in generalizations.
Cunning is strength withheld.
Cunning is strength withheld.
The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
