Foxes Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli Download Open image “One must be a fox to recognize traps and a lion to frighten wolves” — Niccolo Machiavelli ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Foxes Lions Traps
The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps,… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
You have to be like a lion and a fox. The fox is smart enough to recognize traps, and the lion is strong enough… — Carlo Gambino Copy Share Image
“One must be a fox in order to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten off wolves. Those who simply act like lions are… — Nicolo Macchiavelli Copy Share Image
Therefore, it is necessary to be a fox to discover the snares and a lion to terrify the wolves — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for the lion… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The lion is ashamed, it's true, when he hunts with the fox. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way… — Meriwether Lewis Copy Share Image
“But since a Prince should know how to use the beast’s nature wisely, he ought of beasts to choose both the lion and the… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for the lion… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There is no better way to know us Than as two wolves, come separately to a wood. — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
“Foxes were dreaded animals. They were not large or fierce, like the bears and tigers that roamed the mountains, but they were known to be fiendishly clever. some people even believed that foxes possessed evil magic. It was said that a fox could lure a man to his doom, tricking him into coming to its den, where somehow he would… — Linda Sue Park Copy Share
Men generally decide upon a middle course, which is most hazardous, for they know neither how to be entirely good nor entirely bad. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Because there are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
It is the duty of a man of honor to teach others the good which he has not been able to do himself because… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Anyone who believes that new benefits make men of high station forget old injuries deceives himself.” — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
He who has once begun to live by rapine always finds reasons for taking what is not his. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Everyone who wants to know what will happen ought to examine what has happened: everything in this world in any epoch has their replicas… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Speaking generally, men are ungrateful, fickle, hypocritical, fearful odanger and covetous ogain. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There is nothing as likely to succeed as what the enemy believes you cannot attempt. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearance, as though they were realities and are often more influenced by the things that… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Anyone who studies present and ancient affairs will easily see how in all cities and all peoples there still exist, and have always existed,… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I believe that it is possible for one to praise, without concern, any man after he is dead since every reason and supervision for… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important reason to be skeptical of government inflation numbers is that the government, like a fox campaigning to guard a hen… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
People realized that they could come on Fox News Sunday, and they would be well and fairly treated. — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
“Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute. Indeed, my experiments have proven to me that… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
New Rule: There is no devil, so stop blaming your screw-ups on him. Last week, one of the biggest evangelical leaders in America, the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The only thing is that ordinarily when I do dance with [women] they think I am suddenly going to throw them over a table… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering… — Nas Copy Share Image
I've built a tree house; because of my architectural training, it's heavily over-designed, with an oriel window sticking out of it and flying foxes… — Greg Wise Copy Share Image
I certainly don't feel like I have a monopoly on [opinions] because I have the job at FOX - any one of a thousand… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
I have to say, early on, to be fair, in the [Barack] Obama administration, the Obama White House said that Fox News was not… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Donald Trump said he didn't think Megyn Kelly had been fair to him. But he also talked about Fox's response to this. — Michel Martin Copy Share Image