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John Mortimer

"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."

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Donna Grant

"Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited."

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"For, what is order without common sense, but Bedlam's front parlor? What is imagination without common sense, but the aspiration to out-dandy Beau Brummell with nothing but a bit of faded muslin and a limp cravat? What is Creation without common sense, but a scandalous thing without form or function, like a matron with half a dozen unattached daughters?And God looked upon the Creation in all its delightful multiplicity, and saw that, all in all, it was quite Amiable."

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Donna Grant

"It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House."

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Donna Grant

"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses."

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense."

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Donna Grant

"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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John Mortimer
"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."

Commonsense

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John Mortimer
"The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself."

Boredom

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John Mortimer
"There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."

Pleasure

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John Mortimer
"The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yogurt."

Life

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John Mortimer
"The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed."

Family

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John Mortimer
"The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech."

Fortune

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John Mortimer
"Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute."

Comedy

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John Mortimer
"To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph."

Duty

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John Mortimer
"I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."

Life

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John Mortimer
"There is always time for failure."

Time

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