Quotes about Sagacious

The devil is very sagacious. To judge by the event, he appears to have understood man better even than the Being who made him.

To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But to form a free government; that is, to temper together these opposite elements of liberty and restraint in one work, requires much thought, deep reflection, a sagacious, powerful, and combining mind.