Clever Quotes and Sayings
Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.
- Anonymous
To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
- Anonymous
Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
- Anonymous
How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say.
- Anonymous
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.
- Anonymous
A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Anonymous
If you’re not very clever you should be conciliatory.
- Anonymous
God is clever, but not dishonest.
- Anonymous
It’s good to be clever, but not to show it.
- Anonymous
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
- Anonymous
Copying from a single source is called plagiarism, copying from multiple source is called research.
- Anonymous
It’s good to be clever, but not to show it.
- French Proverb
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
- Francois
If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory.
- Benjamin Disraeli
I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
- John Peel
When you say one thing, the clever person understands three.
- Chinese Proverbs
Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing.
- Henri Frederic Amiel
It is great cleverness to known when to conceal one’s cleverness.
- Francois
How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say.
- Oscar Wilde
He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.
- Lao Tzu
God is clever, but not dishonest.
- Albert Einstein
Clever tyrants are never punished.
- Voltaire
The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote someone who is.
- Mary Pettibone Poole
A clever, imagination, humorous request can open closed doors and closed minds.
- Percy Ross
To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.
- Emil Nolde
It’s good to be clever, but not to show it.
- French Proverb
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all.
- Chinese Proverbs
I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious.
- Albert Einstein
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a clever woman to manage a fool.
- Rudyard Kipling
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
- C.S. Lewis
Find enough clever things to say, and you’re a Prime Minister; write them down and you’re a Shakespeare.
- George Bernard Shaw
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
- Naguib Mahfouz
It does not matter if you think I’m clever or otherwise, my opinions are still the same and equally valid.
- Thomas Harrison
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
- Walter Kerr
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
- Israel Zangwill
Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
- George Bernard Shaw
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.
- Cesare Pavese
The surest aid in combating the male’s disease of self-contempt is to be loved by a clever woman.
- Friedrich Nietzsche


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