Quotes About Clever

I know no place at which an Englishman may drop down suddenly among a pleasanter circle of acquaintance, or find himself with a more clever set of men, than he can do at Boston.

However a man who was honest and clever was always, ALWAYS more difficult to scam than someone who was both dishonest and clever. Sincerity. It was so difficult , by definition, to fake.

Mr. Rihani is a man of ardent poetic temperament, a clever poet, and a man of unworldly ideals.

Passion often makes a fool of the cleverest man and often makes the most foolish men clever

My idea of the perfect man would be someone intelligent and clever enough, but also kind and compassionate enough to stand up to me - to stand up to me with compassion.

To reach the future, man needs to be clever and more important than this he must be lucky!

Meadowlark Lemon is one very clever man, unique and truly one of a kind.

My dad is a great manager. He's not just competent - he's very clever.

A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed!

The undertaking of a careless man succeeds not, though he use the right expedients: a clever hunter, though well placed in ambush, kills not his quarry if he falls asleep.

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

Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.

I'm not crazy about country-western music. But the lyrics are good. "I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy" is pretty clever.

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 knowledge.

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose - words in their best order poetry - the best words in their best order.

What a villain you are, to boast of killing women and children of your own nation! What will God say when you appear before him?" "He will say," replied he, "that I was a very clever fellow.

God was a clever idea ... The human race came up with a winner there.

I am not clear that God manoeuvres physical things? After all, a conjuring trick with bones only proves that it is as clever as a conjuring trick with bones

The poor silly-clever Irishman takes off his hat to God's Englishman.

You can be a good human being and just be shrewd.

do you think it is better to be clever than to be good?" "Good for what?" asked the Doctor. "You are good for nothing unless you are clever.

Good morning. You have a moment?" It's clever the way she says it, not as a question. I would have to contradict her in order to have my moment back. I make a note to use the method in the future.

Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them.

Girls! Girls! Those of you who have hearts, and therefore a wish for happiness, homes and husbands by and by, never develop a reputation for being clever.