Common sense isn't.
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| The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall. |
| ~ Francis Bacon, Of Goodness. ~ |
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| The pilot of the Galilean lake; Two massy keys he bore, of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain). |
| ~ John Milton, Lycidas. Line 109. ~ |
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| Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 3. ~ |
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| This is the porcelain clay of humankind. |
| ~ John Dryden, Don Sebastian. Act i. Sc. 1. ~ |
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| Beings who have mastered themselves move always with restraint. How much better to conquer oneself than to conquer a host of others! |
| ~Thousands ~ |
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| All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed, reason is staggered, and from which affrighted Nature recoils, are their chosen and almost sole examples for the instruction of their youth. |
| ~ Edmund Burke, Letter i. On a Regicide Peace. Vol. v. p. 286. ~ |
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| Whence and what art thou, execrable shape? |
| ~ John Milton, Paradise Lost. Book ii. Line 681. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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