Clever Quotes

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...Albert-next-door doesn't care for reading, and he has not read nearly so many books as we have, so he is very foolish and ignorant, but… — E. Nesbit
She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. — Jane Austen
There are things roaming around inside my head as clever as Theseus in the Labyrinth. It's just that nobody ever gave them the necessary piece… — Geraldine McCaughrean
O gouvernment francais, I think it was not very clever of You to put this terrible doll in La Ferte; for when Governments are found… — E E Cummings
I never tell anyone exactly how clever I am. They would be too scared. — Eoin Colfer
Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile. — Mae West
But now I am six. And I'm clever as clever. And now I think I'll stay six now forever and ever. — A A Milne
In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Because of the self-confidence with which he had spoken, no one could tell whether what he said was very clever or very stupid. — Leo Tolstoy
By this method thousands of humans have been brought to think that humility means pretty women trying to believe they are ugly and clever men… — C.S. Lewis
I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking — Albert Einstein
Rabbit's clever," said Pooh thoughtfully. "Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever." "And he has Brain." "Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain." There was a long silence.… — Benjamin Hoff
Friendship is constant in all other things, save in the office and affairs of love. — William Shakespeare
The wound is the place where the Light enters you. — Unknown Author
Ancient astronauts didn't build the pyramids. Human beings built the pyramids, because they're clever and they work hard. — Gene Roddenberry
Never drink diet soda. It shows you have no nerve. Only drink real colas, caffeine-packed energy drinks, or vitamin water. Hate champagne because thatâ€™s what… — Paris Hilton
Perhaps to be able to learn things quickly isn't everything. To be kind is worth a great deal to other people...Lots of clever people have… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Every one of Joel's important songs--including the happy ones--are ultimately about loneliness. And it's not 'clever lonely' (like Morrissey) or 'interesting lonely' (like Radiohead); it's… — Chuck Klosterman
I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try… — Orson Scott Card
Being clever was when you looked at how things were and used the evidence to work out something new. — Mark Haddon

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