Clever People Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“It is in just such stupid things clever people are most easily caught. The more cunning a man is, the less he suspects that…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Any fool can make things complicated, it requires a genius to make things simple”

— E.F. Schumacher

“Simple is clever. Complicated just means you haven’t been clever enough to reduce ‘it’ to its essence.”

— Phil Dourado

It's not very hard to be clever. It's far harder to be simple, obvious, and meaningful.

— Jake Barton

“I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. You can’t go anywhere without meeting clever people. The thing has become an…

— Oscar Wilde

“What is sometimes thought to be clever is, significantly often, merely an advanced form of foolishness.”

— Idries Shah

Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.

— Woody Guthrie

“The trouble with playing a trick on a highly intelligent man like Mr. Teller is that the time it takes him to figure out…

— Richard Feynman

“Every fool’s greatest success is nothing but to dare to pretend to be clever because this trick works in some people!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“You must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.”

— Richard Feynman

“Thinking of something to say is difficult when you want to be perceived as clever!”

— Lorraine Reguly

“The stupidest people suddenly become a little cleverer when we learn that they think well of us”

— Jude Morgan