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In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than 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.
More are taken in by hope than by cunning.
More are taken in by hope than by cunning.
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 strength withheld.
Cunning is strength withheld.
Cunning men deal in generalizations.
Cunning men deal in generalizations.
The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom.
Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom.