Clever Man Quotes

“Childermass knew what games the children on street-corners are playing - games that all other grown-ups have long since forgotten. Childermass knew what old people by firesides are thinking of, though no one has asked them in years. Childermass knew what young men hear in the rattling of the drums and the tooting of the pipes that makes them leave their homes and go to be soldiers - and he knew the half-eggcupful of glory and the barrelful of misery that await them. And all that Childermass knew made him smile; and some of what he knew made him laugh out loud; and none of what he knew wrung from him so much as ha'pennyworth of pity.”
― Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

“Love is the power of a wise man. It is a net for a lover. It is a tool for a clever man. Love is a song for a singer.”
― Debasish Mridha

“The world is full of fools and foolishness; the mission of every clever man is to watch the fools from a distance and develop sound plans to repair the damages created by them!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“For a clever man, different cultures, different lives, different attitudes, different dreams, different of everything are a good teacher! You only take the things you already know from somebody or something like you!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“A sane person will look like insane for an insane person!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“A man who learns complicated things from animals is a clever man, but an animal who learns complicated things from men is a genius animal!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan