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"There is nothing more uncommon than common sense."
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"Common sense says that chairs and tables exist independently of whether anyone happens to perceive them or not."

"We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra."

"I'm a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate."

"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."

"The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next."

"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."

"Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants."

"Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done."

"Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense."
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"The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope."

""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

"Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity."

"A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it."

"Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind."
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