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Cleverness Quotes
"A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it."
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"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits"
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"Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast."
"Better a witty fool than a foolish wit"
"I've got a good mind to join a club and beat you over the head with it."
"An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness."
"Cleverness is not wisdom"
"A dame that knows the ropes isn’t likely to get tied up."
"Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds "
"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil"
"A clever man commits no minor blunders"
"What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease."
"Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion. Bewilderment brings intuitive knowledge."
"How do you tell when you're out of invisible ink?"
"In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity"
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