Common sense isn't.
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| Both the ancestry and posterity of Grief go further than the ancestry and posterity of Joy. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Moby-Dick (1851), ch. 106, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 6, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1988). Thought by Captain Ahab. ~ |
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| He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled,- The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, Before decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers. |
| ~ Lord Byron, The Giaour. Line 68. ~ |
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| Much may be expected from the progress and diffusion of political science in dissipating errors, opposed to the sound principles which harmonize different interests . . . |
| ~ Letter to ____ ____, March, 1836 (James Madison, IV, page 430) ~ |
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| His hair just grizzled, As in a green old age. |
| ~ John Dryden, dipus. Act iii. Sc. 1. ~ |
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| A President Roosevelt comes only once in a century. I believe God knew and does know of the need of the world at this moment. I don’t believe President Roosevelt is an accident in time, or that it is an accident that he is President for a third time. I believe that Franklin D. Roosevelt truly is the voice of liberty in the world. |
| ~ Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973), U.S. president. The Dallas (Texas) News (June 11, 1941). On need for preparedness. ~ |
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| Men's thoughts are much according to their inclination, their discourse and speeches according to their learning and infused opinions. |
| ~ Francis Bacon, Of Custom and Education. ~ |
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| [The Constitution of the United States] was not, like the fable Goddess of Wisdom, the offspring of a single brain. It ought to be regarded as the work of many heads and many hands. |
| ~ Letter to Revd William Cogswell, March 10, 1834 (James Madison, 1865, IV, pages 341-342) ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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