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title: "4 Fairly Intelligent Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [Every fairly intelligent person is aware that the price of respectability is a muffled soul bent on the trivial and the mediocre.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-lippmann/every-fairly-intelligent-person-is-aware-that-the-price-of/)

[Walter Lippmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-lippmann/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54d/walter-lippmann-1083_bent_every-fairly-intelligent-person-is-aware_473643.jpg)

> [There is, indeed, nothing more annoying than to be, for instance, wealthy, of good family, nice-looking, fairly intelligent, and even good-natured, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fyodor-dostoevsky/there-is-indeed-nothing-more-annoying-than-to-be-for-instance-wealthy/)

[Fyodor Dostoevsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fyodor-dostoevsky/)

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> [You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-sanders/you-know-i-m-fairly-intelligent-but-i-don-t-think-my-grades-reflected/)

[Barry Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-sanders/)

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> [Actually, most people don't think I have too much sense because I would rather be fairly intelligent and act dumb instead of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-robertson/actually-most-people-don-t-think-i-have-too-much-sense-because-i/)

[Phil Robertson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-robertson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/phil-robertson-3677_dumb_actually-most-people-don-t-think-i-have_1715876.png)

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