Clever Quotes
Mark Twain
One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke.
1686 Amit Kalantri
Intelligence is more important than strength, that is why earth is ruled by men and not by animals.
1331 Amit Kalantri
Memories make you sentimental, experiences make you smart.
2514 Amit Kalantri
You may not be the person with high IQ, but you can be the person with highest hard work.
2471 Melody Sohayegh
I had a dream about you. I licked your cone of ice cream. It was envelope flavored.
3291 Michael Bassey Johnson
Sitting to think of what to write will only set your ass on fire, give you headache, twist your face to look stupid, instead, walk around with a blank mind and something from somewhere will fill it up.
1273 Zoë Marriott
To ugly ducklings everywhere,
Don't worry about those fluffy yellow morons:
They'll never get to be swans
4678 John Scalzi
The failure mode of clever is “asshole.
4640 Honoré De Balzac
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
3626 Derek Landy
How are we going to get out of here?"
"Oh, escape is easy once you have the right plan."
"Do we have the right plan?"
"Not yet."
"Do we have any plan?"
"Not yet.
3427 Thiruvalluvar
Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one.
4491 Amit Kalantri
They say “as brave as lion”, they say “as clever as fox”, they say “ as friendly as dog” but nobody says “as something good as man”.
4616 David C Holley
The kitchen. The bathroom. The yin and yang of the household.
1552 Garth Nix
As it 'appens, I am Arthur's right-hand man," said Suzy. "Or left-hand girl, I can't remember where I stood last time. Anyhow, me and Arthur is like two fingers of a gauntlet. Or at least the thumb and the little finger. I mean, I'm his top General, and all. So if I say you're in, you're in.
1759 Derek Landy
Please don't arrest me."
"Listen to me, I'm not going to arrest you, ok? I'm not a cop."
"Are you sure?"
"Am I sure I'm not a cop? yes, I'm sure."
"You could be undercover.
2175 Derek Landy
What are we going to do when we get into the temple, anyway? Are we going to fight our way through the Necromancers on our own?"
"No, we're going to find a way to let our friends in, and we'll let them fight while we stand by and look smug."
"I like that plan."
"It has its moments.
3240 Derek Landy
I'm going to photograph every single person to enter and leave this tattoo parlour."
Finbar rolled his eyes. "And they'll hate that, because people who get dragons drawn on their backs are normally so shy about other people noticing them.
1761 Derek Landy
Skul-man!' he exclaimed as he rushed forward to shake his hand. 'Last I heard you were trapped on a dead world overrun by evil trans-dimensional superfiends!'
Skulduggery nodded. 'Just got back.
3433 Friedrich Nietzsche
This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful!
2300 J.K. Rowling
Voldemort is playing a very clever game. Declaring himself might have provoked open rebellion. Remaining masked has created confusion, uncertainty, and fear.
3426 Ernest Rutherford
I've just finished reading some of my early papers, and you know, when I'd finished I said to myself, 'Rutherford, my boy, you used to be a damned clever fellow.' (1911)
4167 Crystal Woods
What good is it if they miss your face but not your mind?
4278 T.A. Miles
His father was an ass and he is an ass. I imagine sooner than I should like I shall be playing uncle to a litter of asses.
4669 Sun Tzu
A clever general, therefore, avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return.
2107 Amit Kalantri
Never stop acquiring the commonsense, it is as good as the knowledge.
1849 Amit Kalantri
Sometimes an act of common sense is indistinguishable from an act of genius.
4620 Amit Kalantri
Over intellect will make you a genius, over emotions will make you a lunatic.
2087 Amit Kalantri
It is a courage which can find the solution to every problem, not the intelligence.
1259 Dr Vegar Myklebust
If I had felt always as much as I do sometimes, life wouldn't be bearable.
2238 John Fowles
Oh,clever... what's the use of that? Are they human beings?
1056 Michael Bassey Johnson
Inventions are not solely the making of material things, inventions are also the mental unleashing of ideas by a genuis with a sixth sense.
2808 Mark Helprin
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 than a living.
4633 Alexei Maxim Russell
People always knock what's new but I love the modern Internet, where cleverness is currency. Social media is a cleverness meritocracy. We're living in it.
1990 Sarah J. Maas
What's the point in having a mind if you don't use it to make judgements?
1850 Michael Bassey Johnson
Creativity is when a stupid clever soul gets up from bed and does amazing things that makes the world think he is wise.
1288 Michael Bassey Johnson
The most holy cannibalism you can perform is to eat the flesh and blood of sagacity, and by sharing it with other wisdom thirsty cannibals.
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