Some things are so silly they have a certain brilliance to them. Other things, set as standards for brilliance and therefore exalted by many who don't know why, become tarnished because of it.
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A clever man commits no minor blunders.
I do respect clever.
The height of cleverness is in one's ability to be very clever without seeming clever at all.
I don't know." That was typical Sajaki; like all the genuinely clever people Sylveste had met he knew better than to feign understanding where none existed.
Most people are clever because they don't know how to be honest." William Gaddis, The Recognitions.
It is a courage which can find the solution to every problem, not the intelligence.
Memories make you sentimental, experiences make you smart.