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Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.


Thomas Huxley


#more #patience #tenacity #than #their

I kept bugging them about making it more upscale, because I felt Abby, through her cleverness and business sense, was a character who would move up. And that's what she did.


Donna Mills


#because #bugging #business #business sense #character

Basically, if you could get a good trailer out of the script, Roger had no objection to you making a really good movie. He liked it if you did. He liked the more cleverness and ingenuity you could bring to it. He just wasn't going to give you any more money.


John Sayles


#basically #bring #cleverness #could #did

The pun exists in a social and political void, caring nothing for the issues of its day, content merely to display itself in its small cleverness.


Arthur Smith


#cleverness #content #day #display #exists

All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.


Stendhal


#fear #few #founded #many #religions

Rabbit's clever," said Pooh thoughtfully. "Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever." "And he has Brain." "Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain." There was a long silence. "I suppose," said Pooh, "that that's why he never understands anything.


A.A. Milne


#cleverness #humor #piglet #understanding #winnie-the-pooh

I have never been to a court s gracious as the one Neha keeps. Dmitri played a knife through his fingers, one of the three he'd brought back from Neha's territory. "She truly believes in giving honor to a visitor." He threw to knife at Jason. "He threw it back as Venom added, "Thought she might have that guest neatly executed as the court sleeps.


Nalini Singh


#humor

A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.


Israel Zangwill


#appreciate #clever #cleverness #enough #his

[On marriage and permanent attachment:] Well, well -- the prizes all go to the women who 'play their cards well' -- but if they can only be won in that way, I would rather lose the game ... [C]lever [women] bide their time -- make themselves indispensable first, and then se font prier [=play hard to get]. Clever -- but I can't do it.


Dorothy L. Sayers


#cleverness #deception #honesty #marriage #men

Cleverness is not wisdom.


Euripides


#cleverness






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