No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Cesare Pavese

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Now that cleverness was the fashion most people were clever – even perfect fools; and cleverness after all was often only a bore: all head and no body.

Walter de la Mare

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People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.

Stephen Hawking

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Clever's not enough to hold me - I want characters who are more than devices to be moved about for Effect.

Laura Anne Gilman

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I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.

Oscar Wilde

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I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. You can’t go anywhere without meeting clever people. The thing has become an absolute public nuisance. I wish to goodness we had a few fools left.

Oscar Wilde

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Which would you rather be if you had the choice--divinely beautiful or dazzlingly clever or angelically good?

L.M. Montgomery

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Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble.

Criss Jami

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I've heard that sarcasm is no substitute for cleverness

Meredith Duran

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Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.

François de la Rochefoucauld

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