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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.
Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense
Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
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.
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless read more
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.
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 genius in homespun.
Common sense is genius in homespun.
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.