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I like hearing myself talk. It is one of my greatest pleasures. I often have long conversations all by myself. Sometimes I am so clever I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

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The surest aid in combating the male's disease of self-contempt is to be loved by a clever woman.

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In this country, unfortunately, as all over the world, we care so little, we have no deep feeling about anything. Most of us are intellectual-intellectuals in the superficial sense of being very clever, full of words and theories about what is right and what is wrong, about how we should think, what we should do. Mentally we are highly developed, but inwardly there is very little substance or significance; and it is this inward substance that brings about true action, which is not action according to an idea.

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A mind that is always comparing, always measuring, will always engender illusion. If I am measuring myself against you, who are clever, more intelligent, I am struggling to be like you and I am denying myself as I am. I am creating an illusion.

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I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

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Do I dare disturb the universe?

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

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His ignorance is encyclopedic.

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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; - poetry = the best words in the best order.

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Clever talk and domineering manner have little to with being a Man at His Best.

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The clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him.

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A good lawyer knows the law; a clever one takes the judge to lunch.

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Every story has a moral you just need to be clever enough to find it - the Dutchess

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Straight-forwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness.

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Do I dare disturb the universe?

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

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

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Seducing one's neighbor to a good opinion and then afterwards believing devoutly in this neighbor's opinion--who can match women in this clever ploy?

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Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.

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Hell is full of musical amateurs.

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