Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise.
不要憨傻也不要奸巧，而要有智慧。
He had never been hunted by a bloodhound nor had he ever seen that brute's unerring instinct baffled by human cunning.
他从来没有被一只猎狗追逐过，也从没见过人的机灵战胜过那种动物的万无一失的本能。
So it befell that by false cunning and pretended tears those were conquered whom great Diomedes had never overcome, nor savage Achilles, nor ten years of warfare, nor a thousand ships.
大意是，狄俄墨得斯、阿喀琉斯、十年战事、上千首战船都无法攻下的特洛伊城，却沦陷于狡诈和泪水之中。
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