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Men are strong, women are smart, but no matter how smart, their bellies are always there to betray women and that's their downfall.
(Simone Schwarz-Bart (b. 1938), Gaudeloupean author. Ιlie in The Bridge of Beyond, p. 71, Ιditions du Seuil (1972).)
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You're not too smart, are you? I like that in a man.
(Lawrence Kasdan, screenwriter, director. Matty Walker (Kathleen Turner), in Body Heat (film) (1981).)
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But wilt thou cure thine heart
Of love and all its smart,
Then die, dear, die;
(Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803-1849), British poet, physiologist. Death's Jest Book (l. 43-48). . .
Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939) Oxford University Press.)
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A Cherokee is too smart to put anything in the contribution box of a race that's robbed him of his birthright.
(Howard Estabrook (1884-1978), U.S. screenwriter. Yancey Cravat (Richard Dix), Cimarron, explaining why Native Americans wouldn't contribute to the church's collection plate (1931).)
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He who takes people for smart pays an expensive lesson.
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. "Schmerling," Poems (1865).)
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Some smart man once said that on the most exalted throne in the world we are seated on nothing but our own arse.
(Wendell Mayes, U.S. screenwriter. Otto Preminger. CINCPAC II (Henry Fonda), In Harm's Way (1965).)
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Baby, they were plenty smart when they made you beautiful.
(James Gleason (1886-1959), U.S. screenwriter, and Norman Houston. Hank (Bessie Love), The Broadway Melody, to Queenie (Anita Page), who has typically said something dopey (1929).)
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Agnes: A half-smart guy, that's what I always draw. Never once a man who's smart all the way around the course. Never once.
Philip Marlowe: I hurt you much, sugar?
Agnes: You and every other man I've ever met.
(William Faulkner (1897-1962), U.S. novelist, Leigh Brackett (1915-1978), U.S. screenwriter, Jules (Julius Grinnell) Furthmann (1888-1960), U.S. screenwriter, and Howard Hawks. Agnes (Sonia Darrin) and Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart), The Big Sleep (1946).)
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