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• Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness. — Henri Frederic Amiel
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• Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties. — Emil Nolde
• As so often happens in philosophy, clever people accept a false general principle on a priori grounds and then devote endless labour… — C. D. Broad
• If all the good people were clever And all the clever people were good The world would be nicer than ever We… — Elizabeth Wordsworth
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• I've driven all through America and I know there are a lot of clever people between the coasts. But they have a… — Robbie Coltraine
• Most people can tire of a lecture in fifteen minutes, clever people can do it in five, and sensible people don't go… — Stephen Leacock
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