Quotes about clever
clever law lunch
A good lawyer knows the law; a clever one takes the judge to lunch. Mark Twain
clever men law
A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed! Honore de Balzac
clever years ideas
It seems to take me about five years to get a record together, which is not a clever idea. Ian Hunter
clever humor life looks sees showing
He really is a poet. He is chronicling life from an 18-year-old's perspective. He's not showing off with long words, but with clever sentences. He looks around him and sees there is humor there.
clever hard-work doe
I don't have Romário's technique, [Marc] Overmars' pace or [Patrick] Kluivert's strength. But I work harder than the others. I'm like the student who is not as clever, but revises for his exams and does OK in the end. Carles Puyol
clever forget funny might music outcast people rock
People forget how outcast 'They Might Be Giants' can be. They have a reputation for writing really deft, funny, clever melodies, and they also make a lot of music for kids, which is terrific, but when you see them in concert, they can rock the house. John Hodgman
clever gets grand ham indict prosecutor sandwich sort
They say a clever prosecutor can indict a ham sandwich if he gets the right grand jury, ... Was this sort of a setup? Pat Robertson
clever disease looking people piece studying together
A lot of people studying this disease are looking for clever little pathways they can piece together that will show how this works. Kary Mullis
clever cleverness looks move unexpected
This looks to be a clever and unexpected move by the Nasdaq exchange.
clever cleverness knows nobody
a very clever pick, because nobody knows anything about her.
clever thinking people
It's the people who try to be clever who never are; the people who are clever never think of trying to be. Gilbert Parker
clever leaving germany
Both Einstein and Freud were clever in leaving Germany, because both of them would doubtlessly have been caught by Himmler and murdered. Hans Frank
clever people culture
Discreetly keep most of your radical opinions to yourself. When with people be a listener a large part of the time. Be considerate in every word and act, and resist the tendency to say clever things. The best evidence of your culture is the tone and temper of your conversation.
clever charming models
A charming fellow, and so clever: he models himself on me. Herbert Beerbohm Tree
clever somewhere-else knowing
Fear wears so many clever disguises it is virtually impossible to always recognize it. Fear disguises itself as the need to be somewhere else, doing something else, not knowing how to do something or not needing to do something. Iyanla Vanzant
clever fans stuff
I went up to Prince and said 'I'm a big fan of your stuff' and he looked at me and just walked off...left me standing there like a ****. He's a prat, but a clever prat. Elton John
clever passion men
Passion often renders the most clever man a fool, and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
clever good-luck men
A clever man reaps some benefit from the worst catastrophe, and a fool can turn even good luck to his disadvantage.
clever men enough
There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do.
clever eye mind
The most clever and polite are content with only seeming attentive while we perceive in their mind and eyes that at the very time they are wandering from what is said and desire to return to what they want to say.
clever silly men
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
cleverness deceptive
Too great cleverness is but deceptive delicacy, true delicacy is the most substantial cleverness.
clever passion men
Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
clever people lucky
There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.
clever men evil
There is scarcely any man sufficiently clever to appreciate all the evil he does.
clever desire becoming
The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.
clever opportunity people
There are no circumstances, however unfortunate, that clever people do not extract some advantage from.
clever fall men
A clever man should handle his interests so that each will fall in suitable order of their value.
clever people easier
It's easier to know people in general than one person in particular
clever desire cleverness
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
cleverness knows principal
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
clever able cleverness
It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever.
clever passion men
Passion often makes a fool of the cleverest man and often makes the most foolish men clever