When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of…

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

— Will Durant

“but it is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.”

— George R.R. Martin

“To him it was a sort of hyperspace-librarian, girl-geek thing that he found clever and fetching without attracting him in a way that would…

— Neal Stephenson

It is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.

— Anonymous

“He was always clever, even as a boy, but it is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.”

— George R.R. Martin

The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote someone who is.

— Mary Pettibone Poole

What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.

— Terence

“If the past has taught me one thing, it is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing…

— Heather Stotz

A flatterer is a friend who is your inferior, or pretends to be so.

— Aristotle

Why do some die and some live? The answer was clearly, that on the whole the best fitted live. From the effects of disease…

— Alfred Russel Wallace

Why not exploit, enslave, or exterminate a class that everybody is taught to regard as inferior?

— Carter G. Woodson

Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of…

— Nate Parker

I find very reasonable the Celtic belief that the souls of our dearly departed are trapped in some inferior being, in an animal, aplant,…

— Marcel Proust

The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the…

— Kate Millett

Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. ... We are…

— Martin Luther King, Jr