40 Quotes by Clever

We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always.

Do I dare disturb the universe?

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

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.

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

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.

Human beings aren’t rational animals; we’re rationalizing animals who want to appear reasonable to ourselves.

The most powerful weapon known is the weapon of blessing. Therefore, a clever person relies on it. He wins with peace, not with war.

My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.