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"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."
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"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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"Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections."
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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."
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"Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting."
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"If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is."
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"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."
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"Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing."
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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."
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"It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House."
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"Common sense is in medicine the master workman."
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"No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails."
Commonsense


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


"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."
Fear


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


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


"There is always time for failure."
Time


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


"All the flower children were as alike as a congress of accountants and about as interesting."
Family


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


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