Cunning is very apt to outwit itself. The man who turned the boat over and got under it to keep out of the rain, was one of this kind.


Josh Billings: His Works, Complete (1873)


Cunning is very apt to outwit itself. The man who turned the boat over and got under it to keep out of the rain, was one of this kind.

Cunning is very apt to outwit itself. The man who turned the boat over and got under it to keep out of the rain, was one of this kind.

Cunning is very apt to outwit itself. The man who turned the boat over and got under it to keep out of the rain, was one of this kind.

Cunning is very apt to outwit itself. The man who turned the boat over and got under it to keep out of the rain, was one of this kind.