Common sense isn't.
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| Troubles certainly often arise from occasion afforded by ourselves; but the most cautious and blameless conduct cannot secure us from them; and, when they come confidence in God alleviates them. |
| ~ -Chapter XXXVIII Alessandro Manzoni ~ |
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| Every boy who has a dog should also have a mother, so the dog can be fed regularly. |
| ~Anonymous ~ |
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| Lord of humankind. |
| ~ John Dryden, The Spanish Friar. Act ii. Sc. 1. ~ |
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| A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do—namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions. |
| ~ Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), U.S. columnist, lecturer. “My Day,” syndicated newspaper column (Nov. 11, 1946). ~ |
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| As in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthy rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled and thrown out; so, in digging in one’s soul for the fine gold of genius, much dullness and common-place is first brought to light. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. XVIII, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). ~ |
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| The nympholepsy of some fond despair. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 115. ~ |
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| I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others. |
| ~ Edmund Burke, On the Sublime and Beautiful. Sect. xiv. vol. i. p. 118. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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