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Letter "C" » Common sense
«No brilliance is required in law, just common sense and relatively clean fingernails.»
«Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
common sense, distributed, distributes, Distributing, fairly
«Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Common sense,
Nonsense
| Keywords:
limited, nonsense
«Never cut what you can untie.»
Author: Joseph Joubert
(Essayist)
| About:
Common sense,
Patience
| Keywords:
untie, untied, untying
«One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.»
«Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Common sense,
Mistakes
| Keywords:
common mistake, common sense, creeping, creep in, creep up, crept, late, nowadays, regrets, sort, sort of, Too late
«Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.»
«I have great confidence in the common sense of mankind in general.»
«Let common sense and common honesty have fair play, and they will soon set things to rights.»
«Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense»
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