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.
Ovid
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[Lat., His nunc praemium est qui recta prava faciunt.] TERENCE (PUBLIUS TERENTIUS AFER) A knave, a rascal, an eater of broken meats; a base, proud,
shallow, beggarly, three-suited, hundre... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There's never a villain dwelling in all Denmark
But he's an arrant knave. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Now I will show myself
To have more of the serpent than the dove;
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information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
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Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE But I would still reply, that the knavery and folly of men are such common phenomena, that I should ... DAVID HUME It is better to be a pragmatist than a lunatic. DEBASISH MRIDHA Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom. PLATO Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom. HENRY ST. JOHN BOLINGBROKE In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connect... LEO NIKOLAEVICH TOLSTOY The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He want... CRAIG GROESCHEL When looking for evidence that something exists, it's silly
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currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b... LEWIS N. ROE Time determines the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities, but God determines the time for... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We are born different to make a difference. LISA R. REYNOLDS One person can make a difference. In fact, it's not only possible for one person to make a diffe... BOB RILEY The greatest cunning is to have none at all. CARL SANDBURG The greatest cunning is to have none at all CARL SANDBURG Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other people's weaknesses. WILLIAM HAZLITT It's one thing to be talented, but the other thing is connections - with agents, with people; th... ELIZABETH WILSON One person can make a difference. In fact, it's not only possible for one person to make a differenc... BOB RILEY The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others. FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word. MARTIN LUTHER From a dog's point of view his master is an elongated and abnormally cunning dog. MABEL L. ROBINSON You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ... SUFJAN STEVENS To love is to act. VICTOR HUGO War is no solution to peace. BEN OAK I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n... AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS When our lips parted, he sighed. “I love those eyes, angel. When they look at me, I feel like anyt... BIJOU HUNTER Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work! DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world... GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist. APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ... GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables. SAPPHO Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU
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