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"We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra."
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"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."
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"There is nothing more uncommon than common sense."
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"Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants."
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"I'm a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate."
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"Common sense says that chairs and tables exist independently of whether anyone happens to perceive them or not."
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"We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra."
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"Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done."
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"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."
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"Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense."
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"Common sense often makes good law."
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"An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefathers, which enables us to breathe amid the various and complex circumstances of our life."
Life
"Into this, for good or ill, is woven every belief of every man who has speech of his fellows. A awful privilege, and an awful responsibility, that we should help to create the world in which posterity will live."
Belief
"To sum up: it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence."
Wrong
"A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions."
Experience
"He who truly believes that which prompts him to an action has looked upon the action to lust after it, he has committed it already in his heart."
Heart
"It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence."
Wrong
"This sense of power is the highest and best of pleasures when the belief on which it is founded is a true belief, and has been fairly earned by investigation."
Power
"When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that."
Action
"Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes."
Society
"No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe."
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