Clever Quotes - Page 5
A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth
"If the Universe is Teeming with Aliens-- where is Everybody? Fifty Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life". Book by Stephen Webb, p. 150, quoting "Inaugural Lecture as Professor of Astronomy, Gresham College", 2002.
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton (1969). “The whole bloody bird: obs, aphs & pomes”
Thucydides, Victor Davis Hanson, Robert B. Strassler (2008). “The Landmark Thucydides”, p.19, Simon and Schuster
'The Rivals' (1775) act 3, sc. 3
Gilbert Parker “The Complete Works of Gilbert Parker”, Library of Alexandria
Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.
Patrick Rothfuss (2011). “The Wise Man's Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day Two”, p.615, Penguin
Oscar Wilde, Alvin Redman (1959). “The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde”, p.143, Courier Corporation
"Path of Life". Book by Leo Tolstoy, p. 210, 1909.
Henrik Ibsen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henrik Ibsen (Illustrated)”, p.2211, Delphi Classics
Clement Richard Attlee, Francis Williams (1962). “Twilight of Empire: Memoirs of Prime Minister Clement Attlee”