Clever - Cleverness Quotes

Clever people needn’t be good; they can simulate.

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.

Take my word for it, the silliest woman can manage a clever man, but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.

It’s clever, but is it art?

The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.

There are no circumstances, however unfortunate, that clever people don’t extract some advantage from.

There is scarcely any man sufficiently clever to appreciate all the evil he does.

Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.

Clever men are good, but they are not the best.