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Evolution is cleverer than you are.
— Francis Crick
Older people, who just happen to have been around longer, may not be cleverer than the young, but they have seen more.
— Penelope Keith
One Macaca fuscata is cleverer than two Homines sapientes
— David Mitchell
Abakumov was cleverer than Yakonov supposed. It was just that prolonged lack of exercise had rendered the minister's brain useless to him.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Behind every clever man is an even cleverer woman.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
To us - richer and cleverer than everyone else!
— Scott Lynch
What makes us so bitter against people who outwit us is that they think themselves cleverer than we are.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Strange, ain't it, how folks seem to resent anyone being born a mite cleverer than they be.
— L.M. Montgomery
But I am a just man, even to my enemy - and I will acknowledge, beforehand, that they are cleverer brains than I thought them.
— Wilkie Collins
The reason we bitterly hate those who deceive us is because they think they are cleverer than we are.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
If you are much cleverer than your enemy, you can even help your enemy to stay alive and not to harm himself!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
It is Proust's courtesy to spare the reader the embarrassment of believing himself cleverer than the author.
— Theodor Adorno
I cared about dogs because they were faithful and honest, and some dogs were cleverer and more interesting than some people.
— Mark Haddon
In order to succeed, it is not necessary to be much cleverer than other people. All you have to be is one day ahead of them.
— Leo Szilard
I love hearing details of writers' craft, as cannibals eat the brains of clever men to get cleverer.
— Antonia Fraser
God didn't produce a ready-made world. The Creator has done something cleverer than this, making a world able to make itself.
— John Polkinghorne
Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you're cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
That's true," she cried - "very true. Little Emma, grow up a better woman than your aunt. Be infinitely cleverer and not half so conceited.
— Jane Austen
Bill blinked tears from his eyes, then fastened his gaze on me. "Bitch," he snarled - why they never think of anything cleverer I'll never know.
— Elizabeth Bear
It is interesting how often unintelligent, even stupid, women manage their emotional lives more satisfactorily than do their cleverer sisters.
— P.D. James
Why can't I drink the potion instead?" asked Harry desperately.
"Because I am much older, much cleverer, and much less valuable," said Dumbledore. — J.K. Rowling
"Because I am much older, much cleverer, and much less valuable," said Dumbledore. — J.K. Rowling
Men who have slandered the opposite sex have usually known women who were cleverer and more virtuous than they are.
— Christine De Pizan
The cleverer I am at miniaturizing the world, the better I possess it.
— Gaston Bachelard
However low he may fall, a man can never deny himself the delight of feeling cleverer, more powerful or even better fed than his companions.
— Maxim Gorky
It isn't fair she should have everything and I nothing. She isn't better or cleverer or much prettier than me ... only luckier.
— L.M. Montgomery
I have always been much cleverer in retrospect.
— Jaida Jones
If you want to succeed in the world, you don't have to be much cleverer than other people. You just have to be one day earlier.
— Leo Szilard
The stupidest people suddenly become a little cleverer when we learn that they think well of us
— Jude Morgan
This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
America didn't bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.
— A.A. Gill
By thinking you are cleverer and more talented than your buddies, many a career has been blotted.
— Robert Genn
Do I grow cleverer with age, or does the world grow more stupid?
— Theodore Dalrymple
Large people tend to have large heads. Men are no cleverer than we are, Miss Sunderly. Just taller.
— Frances Hardinge
I make mistakes like the next man. In fact, being
forgive me
rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger. — J.K. Rowling
forgive me
rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger. — J.K. Rowling
Was the man cleverer than he looked or just crazier? The line separating the two seemed rather thin
— Tarun Shanker
A process which makes one rogue cleverer than another.
— Oscar Wilde
Hindsight is notably cleverer than foresight.
— Chester W. Nimitz
Before I was nine years old, I had been a socialist. When young, everyone is a socialist; later he becomes cleverer.
— Janusz Korwin-Mikke
Really?"
"No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember."
"Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic. — Jonathan Stroud
"No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember."
"Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic. — Jonathan Stroud
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld