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Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing.
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Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.
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Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
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The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that he is stupid.
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Cleverness is not wisdom.
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The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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It is great cleverness to know how to conceal our cleverness.
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A cul-de-sac to which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
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Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.
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A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
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