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From dead plant matter to nematodes to bacteria, never underestimate the cleverness of mushrooms to find new food!
The pun exists in a social and political void, caring nothing for the issues of its day, content merely to display itself in its small cleverness.
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.
We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit.
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
If we fail to appreciate the soul that Easternism gives us, then what we have is a disconnected, Greco-Roman, Western, egocentric, compartmentalized, reductionist, fragmented, linear thought process that counts on cleverness.
Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.
Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.
The queen of crime, Agatha Christie, was always more concerned about the clockwork cleverness of the plot, never the investigator.
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
