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- And having thus chosen our course, without guile, and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward… — Abraham Lincoln
- When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and… — Elihu Root
- Opportunism is self interest seeking with guile often involving subtle forms of deceit, especially calculated efforts to mislead, distort, disguise, obfuscate, or… — Unknown Author
- Now is the time for guts and guile, — Elizabeth Taylor
- For some are in the habit of carrying about the name in wicked guile, while they still practice things unworthy of God.… — Ignatius of Antioch
- He was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery; a soldier without cruelty; a victor without oppression, and a victim without… — Unknown Author
- The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths… — Kate Chopin
- Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions… — Jack Vance
- Life is impermanent and in the face of that impermanence, cavort! Look death in the eye, tell him you’re as cute as… — Nancy Milford
- In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order to support… — Henry Hazlitt
- All innocent mechanisms are muddied up with experience. Children become less and less translucent. Layers of guile and suspicion grow. It's the… — Sarah Hall
- Elephants are highly emotional. Whatever they are feeling, they let it out immediately, and the histrionics are over and forgotten in a… — Alex Shoumatoff