Wily Quotes

16 quotes by 16 authors

PhD, MFA, self-taughtâ€”the only things you must have to become a writer are the stamina to continue and a wily, cagey heart in the face… — Alexander Chee
Truth can hardly be expected to adapt herself to the crooked policy and wily sinuosities of worldly affairs; for truth, like light, travels only in… — Charles Caleb Colton
Foxes are rats in expensive coats. What are foxes associated with? Evil, wily, conniving, duplicitous, Fox News - worst news service on the planet and… — Rich Hall
America is not a wily, sneaky nation. We don't think that way. We don't think much at all, thank God. Start thinking and pretty soon… — P.J. O'Rourke
Nature is a wary wily long-breathed old Witch, tough-lived as a Turtle and divisible as the Polyp, repullulative in a thousand Snips and Cuttings, integra… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Diplomacy, of course, is a subtle and nuanced craft, so much so that it's said that when the most wily diplomat of the nineteenth-century passed… — Ronald Reagan
Oh Satan you're a wily one. — Craig Ferguson
Hunters will tell you that a moose is a wily and ferocious forest creature. Nonsense. A moose is a cow drawn by a three-year-old. — Bill Bryson
But doubt is wily and cunning and never, as it is sometimes said to be, loud or defiant. It is unassuming and sly, not bold… — Soren Kierkegaard
Taunting Death ... means pitting oneself against a wily enemy who cannot lose. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn't paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows - they leap in like sugary ninjas — Charles Dickens
Weary of wily politicians who say one thing and do another, voters and advocacy groups insist presidential contenders commit to the cause du jour in… — Mark McKinnon
There is no Heaven, there is no Hell; These are the dreams of baby minds; Tools of the wily Fetisheer, To fright the fools his… — Richard Burton
'The will of the nation' is one of those expressions which have been most profusely abused by the wily and the despotic of every age. — Alexis De Tocqueville
If it is true that God is not anywhere in the world | Then the wily General had the scriptures were composed of — Mak_786
We carry adolescence around in our bodies all our lives. Weget through the Car Crash Agealive and cruise through our early twenties as cool dudes,… — Garrison Keillor

Who Wrote These Wily Quotes

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