Clever Quote by Edith Wharton

Here lies one who knew how to get around him men who were cleverer than himself

— Andrew Carnegie

He who quotes himself has a fool for a source.

— Richard O'Brien

A brilliant liar; he has total recall.

— Witold Gombrowicz

There was never a genius who was not thought a fool until he disclosed himself; whereas he is a fool then only.

— Ambrose Bierce

The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.

— Samuel Butler

He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head.

— Margot Asquith

I saw how greatly he suffered the requirement of being clever. It separated him from his soul, and it didn't get him anything other…

— Mark Helprin

In talking about a genius, you would not say that he lies; he sees realities with different eyes from ours.

— Constantin Stanislavski

Himself a genius to realize that the best way to fool the people around are.

— Mak_786

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

— Samuel Butler

I tell so many lies, sweetheart," he said. "which one specifically?

— Cassandra Clare

“The funny thing was that he wasn't altogether a fool in other ways. Deep down in him there was a kind of stratum of…

— P.G. Wodehouse