Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them. — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
I have no great quickness of apprehension or wit which is so remarkable in some clever men, for instance Huxley — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Social engineering is the clever manipulation and control of ideas in a sequenced pattern that doesn't change. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
He might be a very clever man by nature for aught I know, but he laid so many books upon his head… — Robert Hall Copy Share Image
To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
A clever man tells a woman he understands her but a stupid man tries to prove it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Clever man is a chicken; it can fly, but a little. Genius, on the other hand, is a migratory bird; it can… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The great Chinese classics have always said that it's better not to fight; that the clever man achieves his ends without violence;… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
“Gilks sighed. ‘You’re a clever man, Cjelli, I grant you that,’ he said, ‘but you make the same mistake a lot of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Then says Mrs. Hauksbee to me – she looked a trifle faded and jaded in the lamplight: “Take my word for it,… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Though you may have known clever men who were indolent, you never knew a great man who was so; and when I… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Without new visions, we don’t know what to build, only what to knock down. We not only end up confused, rudderless, and… — Robin D.G. Kelley Copy Share Image
“In an election, a stupid man can get the votes of the ignorant much easier than a clever man simply because he… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Foolish, ignorant people indulge in careless lives, whereas a clever man guards his attention as his most precious possession. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
So many, though reluctant to admit it. Shun clever men, and rather suffer fools. — Ivan Krylov Copy Share Image
Credulity is always a ridiculous, often a dangerous failing: it has made of many a clever man, a fool; and of many… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A fool is a person who guesses and gets it wrong, a clever man is one who guesses, regardless of time period,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Wise man is a lake full with fishes; clever man is a fisherman who often visits this lake! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Women say . . . that if men had to have babies there would soon be no babies in the world. .… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Size and strength are not the answer to everything. Cleverness can overcome strength nearly every time. A small clever man can almost… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
The aboriginal peoples of Australia illustrate the conflict between technology and the natural world succinctly, by asking, 'What will you do when… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I played Macbeth at school and my English teacher said, 'I think you may have acting talent. Try… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
Clever man fall a hundred time on one hole for luck and being expert on another hole — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“We had an expression in my village. 'Beware the clever man who makes wrong look right.” — Aminata (Lawrence Hill - The Book of Negroes Copy Share Image
It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to. — Fannie Hurst Copy Share Image
Only the clever men can be flexible; others are condemned to remain as rigid! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man. — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
A clever man should handle his interests so that each will fall in suitable order of their value. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Now Einstein was a very clever man, with us all his philosophies he shared, He gave us the theory of relativity, which… — Richard Digance Copy Share Image
Christmas in Bethlehem. The earliest dream: a cold, clear night made bright by a magnificent star, the smell of anger, marshals and… — Lucinda Franks Copy Share Image
“She wondered how Dr. Watson - a clever man in his own right - had lasted so many years without bashing his… — Emma Jane Holloway Copy Share Image
How many stars can you count in the sky? How many mistakes can you count in your life? Stop counting! No clever… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
