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Cunning Quotes

The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.

Art Grow Cunning Deceit Effective

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.

Men Wise Doing More Capable Cunning

Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.

Step Lying Difference Cunning Only

I'm devious, cruel, cunning and addictive.

Anthony Hopkins

Cruel Cunning Addictive Devious

The weak in courage is strong in cunning.

Courage Strong Weak Cunning

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

Cunning Greatest None

Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses.

William Hazlitt

Art People Own Cunning Weaknesses

It's known as the Livingstone Formulation. It's a cunning rhetorical device routinely deployed to shield avowedly left-wing establishment figures from any scrutiny that might expose their 'anti-Zionist' obsessions as redolent of a bigotry of that older and more unambiguously unsanitary type: antisemitism.

More Cunning Older Shield Rhetorical

In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.

American Innocence Air Cunning Seems

Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

Wisdom Cunning Low Mimic

Cancer is such a ruthless adversary because it behaves as if it has its own fiendishly cunning agenda.

Cancer Own Cunning Ruthless Because

Those who tread among serpents, and along a tortuous path, must use the cunning of the serpent.

Path Cunning Along Must Who Serpent

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Wisdom Knowledge Justice Cunning May

Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite.

Man Greatness Infinite Him Cunning

Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.

Francis Beaumont

Fruit Envy Deer Never Out Cunning

'Fahrenheit 9/11' is astounding. Not so much as a film - although it is cunning and moving - but as an event.

Moving Cunning Event Film Much

I am a mediocre being, a bit cunning.

I Am Cunning Being Mediocre Am Bit

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.

Men Wise Hurt Nothing More Cunning

I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty.

Beauty Deep Thieves Traitors Cunning

I love cunning containers as much as anyone, but I've found that if I get rid of everything I don't need, I often don't need a container at all.

Love Need Everything Cunning Get

Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?

Heart Man Complex Cunning Machines

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