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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
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 dressed in its working clothes.
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Common sense is very uncommon.
Common sense is very uncommon.
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 instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it.
Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it.