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"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."
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"Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited."
"Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing."
"The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is."
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"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."
"The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech."
"I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print."
"All the flower children were as alike as a congress of accountants and about as interesting."
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