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"Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant."
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"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."
God
"It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen."
Wisdom
"Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other."
Thought
"Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust."
Money
"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions."
Man
"Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth."
Work
"Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become."
Friendship
"Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children."
Truth
"I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
Life
"The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books."
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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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"Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"Common sense varies among the young, as among the old."
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Personal Development
"Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections."
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Personal Development
"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."
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Personal Development
"Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run."
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Personal Development
"Romantics consider common sense vulgar."
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Personal Development
"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."
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Personal Development
"Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses."
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Personal Development
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