Quote by Thomas Fuller

With foxes we must play the fox.

With foxes we must play the fox.

Summary

This quote implies that when it comes to dealing with cunning or deceptive individuals, we must adopt a similar strategy in order to outsmart them. Just like how one would play the game of a fox, being quick-witted, sly, and adaptable may be necessary to effectively navigate through such situations. It suggests that mirroring the behavior or tactics of those we encounter can help us gain an advantage and succeed in dealing with them.

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