Charles Dickens Quotes, Business Quotes, Clever Quotes

The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you

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The more clever and cunning people are, the stranger the events will be.

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The clever combatant looks to the effect of combined energy, and does not require too much from individuals. Hence his ability to pick out the right men and utilize combined energy

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People try to do all sorts of clever and difficult things to improve life instead of doing the simplest, easiest thing-refusing to participate in activities that make life bad.

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I become more convinced that beings from other planets are using the Earth as a lunatic asylum

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Clever talk can confound the workings of virtue, just as small impatiences can confound great projects.

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And still I look for the men who will dare to be roses of England wild roses of England men who are wild roses of England with metal thorns, beware! but still more brave and still more rare the courage of rosiness in a cabbage world fragrance of roses in a stale stink of lies rose-leaves to bewilder the clever fools and rose-briars to strangle the machine.

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When one thinks profusely and cleverly, not only his face but his body too takes on a clever appearance.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Clever Quotes , Thinking Quotes

A stiff letter galls one like a stiff shirt collar -- whilst a sheet garnished here and there with a careless blot -- and here and there a dash -- but in the main full of excellent matter, is like a clever fellow in a dirty shirt whom we value for the good humour he brings with him and not for the garb he wears.

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From the self-confidence with which he spoke no one could tell whether what he said was very clever or very stupid.

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[Chess] is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time.

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No, I'm not clever. I've always cared more for people than for ideas.

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Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are too clever, too assertive, too intellectual. Their meaning is too obvious, and their method too clearly defined. One

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Hell is full of musical amateurs.

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Good women are rarely clever and clever women are rarely good.

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I . . . am always half afraid of finding a clever novel too clever--& of finding my own story & my own people all forestalled.

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Clever people are never credited with their follies: what a deprivation of human rights!

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This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful!

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[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing honors upon creatures of a day--to you, thief of fire, I speak.

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They tried to be too clever---and that was their undoing.

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