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"If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is."
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"Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited."
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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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"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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"It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House."
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"Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses."
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"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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"What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense."
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"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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"What is 'common sense'? (It is that which is) Everywhere applicable, theoretically as well as practically!"
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"Common sense varies among the young, as among the old."
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"The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart."
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"No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut."
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"I like power and I like to use it."
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"Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions."
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"You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too."
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"Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time."
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"You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said."
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"If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is."
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"When you get too big a majority, you're immediately in trouble.'"
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"If you want to get along, go along."
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