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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)

Ernest Rutherford
reading clever science
Write drunk; edit sober. by Ernest Hemingway

Write drunk; edit sober.

Ernest Hemingway
humorous clever witty

I think, to be specific, we got off the track when we concentrated more and more on production of things. Thereby, we created a split between intellect and emotion, because, in order to produce a modern technique, you have to use intellect, and we have created men who are very brilliant, who are very clever, but our emotional life has become impoverished.

Erich Fromm
emotional clever men
Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big wo... by Ernest Hemingway

Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?

Ernest Hemingway
music sarcastic clever
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever... by Euripides

I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.

Euripides
ignorance clever friendship

A sharp-tempered woman, or, for that matter, a man, Is easier to deal with than the clever type Who holds her tongue.

Euripides
anger clever men

That's typical Gabrielle, ... Marc has a very clever plan for this pregnancy. It's going to turn her world upside down

Eva Longoria
typical clever pregnancy

It's no use trying to be clever-we are all clever here; just try to be kind-a little kind.

F. J. Foakes-Jackson
clever kindness trying

Most people think that 'I don't recall' is a clever answer. But it isn't that clever. You might not recall that you had bacon and eggs for breakfast- but if you killed your mother, you'll remember it.

F. Lee Bailey
mother clever thinking
It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever e... by Fannie Hurst

It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.

Fannie Hurst
wise clever men

I have always thought that Donald Trump was an incredibly clever politician, but he`s - at some point he`s going to become unwound and maybe this is it.

Donald Trump
trump politician clever

I think very few people do find a relationship where, every moment of every day, everything they do comes together. That's why, in a nutshell, everyone loved Barbara in 'The Good Life.' She was the perfect partner. It was a formula. She wasn't glamorous. She wasn't clever. But she was a good partner. That's too easy, too perfect.

Felicity Kendal
good-life clever thinking

A just cause needs no interpreting. It carries its own case. But the unjust argument since it is sick, needs clever medicine.

Euripides
medicine sick clever
We live in a day of slick, quiet and clever sins. by Ezra Taft Benson

We live in a day of slick, quiet and clever sins.

Ezra Taft Benson
sin clever quiet

When all by myself, I can think of all kinds of clever remarks, quick comebacks to what no one said, and flashes of witty sociability with nobody. But all of this vanishes when I face someone in the flesh: I lose my intelligence, I can no longer speak, and after half an hour I just feel tired. Talking to people makes me feel like sleeping. Only my ghostly and imaginary friends, only the conversations I have in my dreams, are genuinely real and substantial.

Fernando Pessoa
clever dream witty

Credulity is always a ridiculous, often a dangerous failing: it has made of many a clever man, a fool; and of many a good man, a knave.

Frances Wright
good-man clever men
a person who was clever ought to be clever enough not to be unjus... by Frances Hodgson Burnett

a person who was clever ought to be clever enough not to be unjust or deliberately unkind to anyone.

Frances Hodgson Burnett
unjust enough clever

Perhaps to be able to learn things quickly isn't everything. To be kind is worth a great deal to other people...Lots of clever people have done harm and have been wicked.

Frances Hodgson Burnett
healing clever people
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. by Francis Bacon

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Francis Bacon
wisdom wise clever

Deprived of the company of fools, a great wit does not seem half so clever.

Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt
half clever doe
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