Canny Quotes (5 quotes)

“Its funny when people recently change their attitude to gain entrance into your heart, which may only ignite your passion to close the door.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

tags: attitude, canny, change, cunning, current, deception, door, fake, fresh, funny, gain, hack, heart, ignite, illusion, impostor, latest, manipulation, passion, recent, temporary, thief, transformation, transience, treachery, trick

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“Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

tags: able, aesthetic, alluring, appealing, arresting, artistic, astute, attractive, beautiful, beauty, beguiling, bewitching, brainy, bright, brilliant, canny, charming, clever, cook, cultivated, cultured, cute, decorative, delightful, discerning, divine, drop-dead-gorgeous, easy-on-the-eye, educated, elegant, engaging, enlightened, erudite, exquisite, foxy, gifted, glamorous, good-looking, gorgeous, graceful, handsome, hot, humor, humour, hunky, insightful, intellect, intelligent, intuitive, killer, kitchen, knowledgeable, learned, lovely, magnificent, perceptive, perspicacious, prepossessing, pretty, quick-on-the-uptake, quick-witted, satire, scholarly, sex, smart, striking, stunning, talented, well-educated, well-informed, well-read, winsome-ravishing, woman, women

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“Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that; they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

tags: able, aphorism, aphorisms, aphorist, aphorists, astute, brainless, brainy, bright, brilliant, bubbleheaded, canny, clever, dense, dim, discerning, discriminating, dopey, dozy, dull-witted, dumb, enlightened, feebleminded, foolish, funny, gifted, halfwitted, hilarious, humor, humorous, humour, idiotic, ignorant, insightful, intelligent, intuitive, irrational, joke, jokes, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, knuckleheaded, learned, logical, lunkheaded, mindless, obtuse, perceptive, perspicacious, prudent, quick-on-the-uptake, quick-witted, quotations, quotes, rational, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, satire, sensible, sharp-witted, shrewd, silly, simpleminded, slow, smart, sophisticated, sound, stupid, talented, thick, thoughtless, unintelligent, vacuous, vapid, wise, witless

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“Humans are like mice,' Balekin went on. 'Dead before they learn how to be canny.”
― Holly Black, How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

tags: balekin, balekin-greenbriar, canny, dead, holly-black, humans, mice, the-folk-of-the-air

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“The most holy cannibalism you can perform is to eat the flesh and blood of sagacity, and by sharing it with other wisdom thirsty cannibals.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

tags: blood, cannibalism, canny, clever, cleverness, flesh, knowledge, learning, man-eater, michael-bassey-johnson, prudence, sagacity, sage, sensibility, shrewd, wisdom

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