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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
Young Clever Admire Old
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There is no room for cowardice and no room for the lily-levered ones

Cowardice Lily-levered No room Ones
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Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.

Educate Men Religion Make
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America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.

America Civilization Profound Change
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“If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time-a tremendous whack.”

Important Point Clever Driver
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When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.
Ignorance Leverage Combine Result
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I’ve seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage – leverage being borrowed money. You really don’t need leverage in this world much. If you’re smart, you’re going to make a lot of money without borrowing.

Leverage Money Borrow Fail
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Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

Animal Man Who Behave
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Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

Clever World Today Myself
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The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.

Clever White Religion Amused
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A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.

Report Accurate Understand Hear
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Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature made them.

Great Stupid Clever Democracy
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The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.

Cleverest All Man Who
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The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.

Being Clever Us Desire
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Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered.

All Things Answered Ends Great
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If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.

Another Arise Cleverness Confusion
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Calvin was very clever. We did the pictures and made the commercial, and that really worked.

Calvin Was Very Clever
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If you're going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.

Change Change Things Going Hold
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It seems this is an age of clever critics who keep bewailing the fact that there are no works worthy of criticism.
Age Clever Criticism Critics
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I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Am Clever I Am Saying
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Effective use of technology is important to deliver healthcare. By leveraging technology, you can bring down lack of access and cost of healthcare.

Access Bring Cost Deliver
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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

Fear Interest Men Moved
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A clever man commits no minor blunders.

Blunders Clever Clever Man Man
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If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.

Clever Should Very You
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Clever tyrants are never punished.

Clever Tyrants Punished
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To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.
Clever Argues Evening
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A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.

Right Moment Better Cleverness
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No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first.

Before Clever Enough Fall
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She was so young that love was still a game to her. . . . She was being neither fair nor clever, but Babette was only nineteen years old.

Young Love Still Clever
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Big banks, highly leveraged casinos, do whatever they can to keep the cost of their gambling as cheap as possible. This means keeping interest rates as cheap as possible.

Banks Big Cheap Cost
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Messi is a genius. He has everything. When I watch him, I see a player who is very, very skilful, very clever and his left foot is like Diego Maradona's.

Players Everything Watch Skillful
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...and wondering where he had read that clever liars give details, but that the cleverest do not.

Wondering Clever Liars Cleverest
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When you have the right opportunity, you have to leverage them. So it’s not always about how do you use your platform to further yourself? It’s about how do you use it to activate and push forward other people?

Right opportunity Leverage them
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She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.

Bright Chess Clever Course
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We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy at least until we have become as clever as they are.

Obliged Regard Minds Clever
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When you sell options, you get paid for assuming risk. That can be a profitable business, but it does not mix well with the risks inherent in a leveraged portfolio.

Sell options Assuming risk Profitable business
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Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.

Barren Cleverness Come Down
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If men had wings and bore black feathers, Few of them would be clever enough to be crows.

Men Wings Black feathers Clever
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Leverage your pre-existing talents and knowledge. If you’re going into a field that you know or have past experience with then you have a competitive edge.

Leverage Talents Knowledge Have past
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I’m not saying I’m different. I’m not saying I’m clever, I’ve just worked my whole life to rebuild myself after I was fired.

Different Clever Worked Life
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As a way to engage and connect with young Bayelsans, I will leverage on social media to get feedback as much as possible.

Engage Connect Young Leverage
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I believe in Nigerian youths. I celebrate them, and shall continue to advocate for programs that help them leverage on their immense potentials for positive development of themselves and Nigeria.

Believe Youth Celebrate them Shall continue
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There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.

So many Different kind Stupidity Cleverness
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We are determined to leverage technology and its innovations to make governance easier.

Determined Leverage Technology Innovations
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Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also.

Too clever An audience Obvious The subtleties
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One foot remains firmly on the pedal to accelerate sports development through a sports industry policy that will leverage on the participation of the private sector.

One foot Firmly The pedal Accelerate sport
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In this spirit I encourage the banking sector to take this initiative a step further, by crowding in financing and leveraging upon these initiatives to achieve results.

Spirit Encourage Banking sector Step further
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Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.

Science Always discovering Odd scraps Magical wisdom
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Success is simply a matter of finding and surrounding ourselves with those open-minded and clever souls who can take our insanity and put it to good use.

Success A matter Finding Surrounding ourselves
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The youth are the tip of the spear that we must leverage on to tear down every challenge but they need skills retooling

Youth The tip Spear Leverage on
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