Famous quotes containing the words dinner and/or smart:
“Ask a wise man to dinner and he’ll upset everyone by his gloomy silence or tiresome questions. Invite him to a dance and you’ll have a camel prancing about. Haul him off to a public entertainment and his face will be enough to spoil the people’s entertainment.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)
“He who takes people for smart pays an expensive lesson.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)
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