It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of imagination.. If we were to judge nature by common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed.
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The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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Europe has what we do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and inexorable limits of life, a sense, in a word, of tragedy. And we have what they sorely need a sense of life's possibilities.
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How sweet and gracious, even in common speech, Is that fine sense which men call Courtesy! Wholesome as air and genial as the light, Welcome in every clime as breath of flowers, It transmutes aliens into trusting friends, And gives its owner passport ro
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That loss is common would not make My own less bitter rather more; Too common! Never morning wore To evening but some heart did break.
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I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
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The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.
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To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know; and the best philosophy is to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot; bless the goodness that has given us so much happiness with it
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Seek advice but use your own common sense
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It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of America was practically settled
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The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of beauty.
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The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it
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Common sense is not so common.
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Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
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Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
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It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
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Common sense is very uncommon.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
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Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing.
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We seldom attribute common sense except to those who agree with us.
Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.
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I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play.
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Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.
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Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius
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