Quotes by Clever The ladies usually go for the biggest damn fool they can find; that is why the human race stands where it does today: we have bred the clever and lasting Casanovas, all hollow inside, like the chocolate Easter bunnies we foster upon our poor children. Charles Bukowski easter clever children I'm very clever Charles Bukowski hiding clever writing Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. Charles Caleb Colton eye clever men I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things; and a most perplexing problem it is. Many men who are very clever - much cleverer than the discoverers - never originate anything. Charles Darwin clever night science I have no great quickness of apprehension or wit which is so remarkable in some clever men, for instance Huxley Charles Darwin huxley clever men This is very clever. They have created a system to cheat. Charles Davenport cheat clever cheating The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you Charles Dickens business clever men The courage to speak must be matched by the wisdom to listen. Charles E. McKenzie wisdom wise clever Thus far, both political parties have been remarkably clever and effective in concealing this new reality. In fact, the two parties have formed an innovative kind of cartel—an arrangement I have termed America’s political duopoly. Both parties lie about the fact that they have each sold out to the financial sector and the wealthy. So far both have largely gotten away with the lie, helped in part by the enormous amount of money now spent on deceptive, manipulative political advertising. Charles Ferguson party clever lying While writing Cold Mountain, I held maps of two geographies, two worlds, in my mind as I wrote. One was an early map of North Carolina. Overlaying it, though, was an imagined map of the landscape Jack travels in the southern Appalachian folktales. He's much the same Jack who climbs the beanstalk, vulnerable and clever and opportunistic. Charles Frazier clever writing two The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress. Charles Kettering moving-on change clever Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever. Charles Kingsley maids clever sweet What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand political clever men A clever woman often compromises her husband; a stupid woman only compromises herself. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand women husband clever To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand political clever men I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can say, 'He is very clever, a fine preacher, a man of genius, a born orator.' Is cleverness to make false doctrine palatable? Why, sirs, to me the ability of a man who preaches error is my sorrow rather than my admiration. Charles Spurgeon christian clever men The worst sort of clever men are those who know better than the Bible. Charles Spurgeon worst clever men My gran always said I was half clever, half stupid, and half crazy. Charlie Higson crazy stupid clever Clever derivatives broke dozens of companies. It killed them. Bankrupt. We don't need these kinds of innovation in finance. It's OK to be boring in finance. What we want is innovation in widgets. Charlie Munger innovation clever needs The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart. Chinua Achebe brother clever fall «56789101112131415»