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CLEVERNESS
[ Also see Ability Character Wit ]

He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head.
      - Margot Asquith

A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed!
      - Honore de Balzac

If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory.
      - Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield

Cleverness is not wisdom.
      - Euripides

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

We can be more clever than one, but not more clever than all.
      - Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld

Too clever is dumb.
      - Ogden Nash

Too clever by half.
      - Lord Robert Arthur James Gascoyne Cecil, 5th Marquis of Salisbury,
        in a speech before the House of Lords

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