Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties. Votes: 1
Emil NoldeWhen I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people. Votes: 1
Abraham Joshua HeschelOne begins to mistrust very clever people when they become embarrassed. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheCapable people do not understand incapacity; clever people do not understand stupidity. Votes: 0
Doris LessingVery clever people are often very clever at creating rationalisations for insane beliefs. Votes: 0
PZ MyersWild animals bite the hand that feeds them. Clever people consume the entire body. Votes: 0
Stefan EmundsClever people are never credited with their follies: what a deprivation of human rights! Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheThink of something clever, witty or profound, keep it short and people may quote you. Votes: 0
Bobby DarnellClever people can copy the handwriting of an artist - it's like forging a person's signature. Votes: 0
Henry MooreMost people are clever because they don't know how to be honest." William Gaddis, The Recognitions. Votes: 0
William GaddisThe world is full of people who are very clever at seeming much smarter than they really are. Votes: 0
Kurt VonnegutPeople who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get things done make lists. Votes: 0
Peter McWilliamsHe's clever,' thought Ivan,' I must admit there are some smart people even among the intelligentsia Votes: 0
Mikhail BulgakovPeople may say that what I do is very clever, but it's not really at all. It's not Swift. Votes: 0
Rory BremnerIn the quest to be clever, I completely forgot about the people that I love and that love me. Votes: 0
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