Common sense isn't.
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| >consult guide about walking The Guide checks through its Sub-Etha-Net database and eventually comes up with the following entry: If you have to consult the Guide about that, you're probably in serious shape. Consult a medic instead. |
| ~ Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy ~ |
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| Whatever you would make habitual, practise it; and if you would not make a thing habitual, do not practise it, but habituate yourself to something else. |
| ~ Epictetus, How the Semblances of Things are to be combated. Chap. xviii. ~ |
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| Sir Thomas More seeing him so sorrowful, comforted him with as good words as he could, saying, "Good Mr. Kingston, trouble not yourself, but be of good cheer. For I will pray for you, and my good Lady your wife, that we may meet in heaven together, where we shall be merry for ever and ever. |
| ~ " -Para. 7, William Roper ~ |
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| Liberality, righteous conduct, the helping of relatives and blameless action. This is the Supreme Blessing. |
| ~ Mahamangala Sutta (Discourse of the Supreme Blessings, Theravada Buddhist sutra) ~ |
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| To conduct great matters and never commit a fault is above the force of human nature. |
| ~ Plutarch, Life of Fabius. ~ |
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| "And there Piglet is," said Owl. "If the string doesn't break." "Supposing it does?" asked Piglet, really wanting to know. "Then we try another piece of string." This was not very comforting to Piglet, because however many pieces of string they tried pulling up with, it would always be the same him coming down; but still, it did seem the only thing to do. |
| ~ -- Be Brave, Little Piglet _The House at Pooh Corner_, p. 139 ~ |
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| "Oh, Eeyore, you _are_ wet!" said Piglet, feeling him. Eeyore shook himself, and asked somebody to explain to Piglet what happened when you had been inside a river for quite a long time. |
| ~ -- Piglet tries making conversation _The House at Pooh Corner_, p. 98 ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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