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Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.
Author:
Jose Zapatero
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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
Author:
Frank Wright
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The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.
Author:
Alan Watts
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Common sense is not so common.
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Voltaire
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Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.
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Leonardo Vinci
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Common sense tells us that this explosion of media sources should eliminate any concern over a lack of diversity of views in the marketplace and competition.
Author:
Fred Upton
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The problem is that agencies sometimes lose sight of common sense as they create regulations.
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Fred Thompson
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What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.
Author:
Terence
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It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House.
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Robert Taft
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Such as have reason, understanding, or common sense, will, and ought to make use of it in those things that concern themselves and their posterity, and suspect the words of such as are interested in deceiving or persuading them not to see with their own eyes.
Author:
Algernon Sydney
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Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
Author:
Gertrude Stein
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
Author:
Gertrude Stein
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But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every principle of philosophy and common sense demand that the explanation be sought, not in arbitrary allegorical categories, but in the actual facts of ritual or religious custom to which the myth attaches.
Author:
William Smith
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Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher.
Author:
Dan Simmons
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Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited.
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George Santayana
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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.
Author:
Franklin Roosevelt
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If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.
Author:
Sam Rayburn
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Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.
Author:
Sonny Perdue
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Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.
Author:
William Osler
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Common sense solutions to lowering your gasoline bills can go far. Carpooling, taking fewer or shorter road trips, and ensuring that your tires are fully inflated can all help stop the pinch at the pump.
Author:
Bob Ney
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The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.
Author:
Vladimir Nabokov
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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails.
Author:
John Mortimer
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I'm a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate.
Author:
Vince McMahon
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Have common sense and stick to the point.
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W. Maugham
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Philosophy is common sense with big words.
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James Madison
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Common sense is in medicine the master workman.
Author:
Peter Latham
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The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.
Author:
Christopher Lasch
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The left no longer stands for common sense, as it did in the days of Tom Paine.
Author:
Christopher Lasch
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Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.
Author:
Oliver Holmes
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Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.
Author:
John Hill
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Common sense steps in here and says: Separate the parts you want to be mobile from the parts you want to be inert. You have seen the result, and I know many have the skill to apply it.
Author:
Lawrence Hargrave
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Common sense is very uncommon.
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Horace Greeley
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We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.
Author:
Samuel Fuller
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Common sense often makes good law.
Author:
William Douglas
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Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense.
Author:
David Deutsch
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Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing.
Author:
Margaret Deland
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Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run.
Author:
Mason Cooley
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Romantics consider common sense vulgar.
Author:
Mason Cooley
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We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.
Author:
William Clifford
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I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation.
Author:
Kim Campbell
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The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is.
Author:
Samuel Butler
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This is a bipartisan effort. This is just good common sense. This is where the public wants us to go. They want us to not be so dependent on foreign oil.
Author:
Sam Brownback
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Common sense says that chairs and tables exist independently of whether anyone happens to perceive them or not.
Author:
Charles Broad
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Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
Author:
Josh Billings
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The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.
Author:
Henry Beecher
