Quote by Nicolo Macchiavelli

One must be a fox to recognize traps and a lion to frighten wolves

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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

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

“A wolf can only curse a lion when surrounded by its peers.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“There is no animal that can intimidate a lion to act against his will.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“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

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

“A cunning fox is better than a senseless leopard.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

The lion is ashamed, it's true, when he hunts with the fox.

— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

“A fox plays with your emotions while a lion plays without any emotions.”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Well, the lion is a big ol’ coward, mostly. If you want trouble, you want to tangle with the lioness. They’re killers, and they…

— Terry Pratchett

“We should've been different breeds. There can only be one lion in a small cage. It's not important if the other lion is sleeping…

— Seyoung Kim