A Quote by William Blake
If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning.
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You have to be like a lion and a fox. The fox is smart enough to recognize traps, and the lion is strong enough to scare away the wolves. Be like a lion and a fox, and no one will ever beat you.
The fox is very cunning, but he is more cunning who catches the fox.
A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for the lion cannot protect himself from snares, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves.
A prince... must learn from the fox and the lion... One must be a fox in order to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten off wolves. Those who act simply as lions are stupid. So it follows that a prudent ruler cannot, and must not, honour his word when it places him at a disadvantage and when the reasons for which he made his promise no longer exist.
The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves.
Even if everything its detractors say about Fox were true, the most liberal of liberal attitudes would be that one would get credit for being in the lion's den.
The cunning of the fox is as murderous as the violence of the wolf.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
The lion is ashamed, it's true, when he hunts with the fox.
One must be a fox to recognize traps and a lion to frighten wolves
Therefore, it is necessary to be a fox to discover the snares and a lion to terrify the wolves
Where the lion's skin will not reach, you must patch it out with the fox's.
A cunning mind emphatically delights in its own cunning, and is the ready prey of cunning.
Trump's Fox News fixation was a major theme of his presidency. He hired people from Fox, fired people because of Fox, and gave most of his national TV interviews to Fox. Sometimes it was hard to tell where Trump ended and Fox began.
It is hard to tell where Fox ends and Trump begins. But if I had to choose one side of this, I would say Fox drives Trump more than Trump drives Fox.
The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
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