Clever Quote by Jerome K. Jerome

The world doesn't come to the clever folks, it comes to the stubborn, obstinate, one-idea-at-a-time people.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

The world is full of people who are very clever at seeming much smarter than they really are.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

There are many foolish people in the world and when a man in a rather high position puts on no frills, slaps them on…

— W. Somerset Maugham

It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be.

— Gilbert Parker

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

Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.

— Walter Kerr

There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.

— Thomas Mann

I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.

— Gary Coleman

We all like smart people but we hate it when they show their smartness to us.

— Rohit Mittal

Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.

— Emil Nolde

Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.

— Laozi