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The bold are helpless without cleverness.

~Euripides

Topics: Bold Cleverness Helpless Without

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Cleverness is not wisdom.

~Euripides

Topics: Cleverness Wisdom

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The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.

~Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Cleverness Deserve How Just Know Point Principal Things Value

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It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever.

~Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Able Act Being Clever Cleverness Conceal Great

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Books are in no hurry. An act of creation is in no hurry; it reads us, it privileges us infinitely. The notion that it is the occasion for our cleverness fills me with baffled bitterness and anger.

~George Steiner

Topics: Act Anger Baffled Bitterness Books Cleverness Creation Fills Hurry Infinitely Me Notion Occasion Our Privileges Reads Us

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