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Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.
Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.
Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.
Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
Common sense is genius in homespun.
Common sense is genius in homespun.
The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire read more
The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn, ... tired of common sense and civilization.
