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Quotes About Wiles

No fox is foxier than man!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
~ William Wordsworth
Tell me, Muse, of the man of many wiles.
~ Alexander Pope
You little devil!" he said, his tone admiring. "You think to use your fiendish wiles upon me with no care for what might become of my position at Scotland Yard. You are an absolute monster," he told me, but he was smiling as he said it.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence . . . the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake.
~ George Washington
Using your feminine wiles to lead my familiar astray. If all you want is dangerous sex, I can give that to you better than he can, and I won't break your heart afterward. - Al to Rachel
~ Kim Harrison
Fermat said he had a proof.
~ Andrew Wiles
Meg made many moral rules, and tried to keep them, but what mother was ever proof against the winning wiles, the ingenious evasions, or the tranquil audacity of the miniature men and women who so early show themselves accomplished Artful Dodgers?
~ Louisa May Alcott
Full of wiles, full of guile, at all times, in all ways,Are the children of Men.
~ Aristophanes
Once in a while, a body's gotta use their God-given wiles and cunning when they're fightin' on the side of the angels/
~ G.A. McKevett
A man captivated by wiles was only captivated for a time, whereas a man won by simplicity would be won forever - if he, himself, were worth the winning.
~ Anthony Trollope
And a man captivated by wiles was only captivated for a time, whereas a man won by simplicity would be won for ever, — if he himself were worth the winning.
~ Anthony Trollope
Against the insidious wiles of foreign influences... the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
~ John P. Avlon
He does not, if you please, consider me a fit and proper person to have charge of Lucilla, and doesn't scruple to say so! I'm told it is always so with loose- screws: they become downright prudes where the females of their own families are concerned! I imagine that must be because they know too much about the wiles of seducers– from their own experiences!
~ Georgette Heyer
The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis.
~ Andrew Wiles
PRAYER Lord, help me to put on the full spiritual armor You have provided for me so that I can "stand against the wiles of the devil" every day. In Jesus' name I pray. GO DEEPER
~ Stormie Omartian
Be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil" (Ephesians 6:10-11).
~ Stormie Omartian
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil" (Ephesians 6:10-11).
~ Stormie Omartian
For Satan's deceptions to be successful, they must be so cunningly devised that his real purpose is concealed by wiles.
~ Billy Graham
I love the role I'm playing in 'Conan.' I'm enjoying making the film tremendously. It's very physically demanding. You know, Conan is 28 years younger than me and a big dude, so I have to depend upon my wolf-like wiles to defeat this young bull.
~ Stephen Lang
I do know this much though: If a man resorts to wiles, guile and petty deceptions, it means he's nowhere near being in love.
~ Orhan Pamuk
What a delight you are! Blessed with the ripe sweetness of a woman, yet as green and untutored as any girl." He made her sound, she realized with bemusement, as charming and pleasing with her cowardice as any courtesan with her wiles.
~ Christina Dodd
I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about.
~ Andrew Wiles
Full of wiles, full of guile, at all times, in all ways, are the children of Men.
~ Aristophanes