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Letter "C" » Common sense
«Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
agreeing, agrees, common, common sense, it No, no matter, read
«Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
calls, common sense, degree, uncommon
«Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
good nature, pilgrimage, pilgrimages, The Pilgrimage
«A man of great common sense and good taste is a man without originality or moral courage.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Common sense,
Mankind,
Originality
| Keywords:
Good taste, originality, sense of taste
«Common sense is calculation applied to life.»
«A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning»
«Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Common sense,
Genius
| Keywords:
basis, common sense, rare
«Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
bestowed, bestowing, blasphemies, blasphemy, common sense, epithet, epithets, superstition
«All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
clarified, clarifies, clarifying, in the long run, long run, The Long Run
«Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Common sense,
Sense of humor
| Keywords:
sense of humor, speeds
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