Quotes About Craftiness

Snakelike butt-coverers, the whole lot of them.

Oh Satan you're a wily one.

A process which makes one rogue cleverer than another.

I'm very good at manipulation.

That's what I like about you," Michael remarked. "Your finely honed sense of deviousness.

Frail she was, but crafty, with a mind like a spike-toothed

Tutti questi dèi, tutti questi mortali che lo hanno aiutato. Gli uomini parlano della sua astuzia. Il suo vero talento stava nella sua abilità a prendere dagli altri." (#Odisseo)

Odiseo, hijo de Laertes, el gran viajero, príncipe de mil argucias y artimañas, me había enseñado sus cicatrices y, a cambio, me había permitido fingir que yo no tenía ninguna.

To whom the wilie Adder, blithe and glad.

No fox is foxier than man!

Cunning and deceit will every time serve a man better than force

It would seem that the more irresponsible and crafty one is, the more likely one is to have a talent for storytelling.

renounce it as soon as it comes to mind—renounce everything in its entirety until there is no hidden dishonesty or craftiness about you at all.

If you act deceitfully, God's blight and ruin will be upon you. What may be craftiness for you, may not be for others—God has called you to a higher standard. Never dull your sense of being your utmost for His highest—your best for His glory.

Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ëYou must not eat from any tree in the garden?í”

acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended.

Then Michal took a household idol and laid it in the bed, placed some goat hair on its head, and covered it with a garment.

He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.

He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in Godís sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”

Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.