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A cunning lawyer beats the devil. — American
A cunning person's kiss is like that of a mosquito. — Rumanian
Cunning is no burden. — English
Cunning is better than strength. — Irish
Cunning is followed by foolishness. — African (Ovambo)
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Cunning surpasses strength. — German
Cunning has little honor. — Danish
He who wants wisdom lives near a cunning person. — African (Zulu)
If you speak with a cunning mouth, I listen with a cunning ear. — African (Annang)
In a bushel of winning is not a handful of cunning. — English
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It is a cunning part to play the fool well. — English
The fox may lose his hair, but not his cunning. — Dutch
The fox is cunning, but more cunning is he who catches it. — Rumanian
The cunning wife makes her husband her apron. — English
The cunning person dies in cunning. — African (Zulu)
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The cunning of women is strong, and the cunning of the devil is weak. — African (Morocco)
The greatest cunning is to have none at all. — French
The most cunning are the first caught. — French
Too much cunning undoes. — English
Two cunning knaves need no broker. — English
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Wit is better than cunning. — German
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