Common sense isn't.
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| Brave men were living before Agamemnon. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Don Juan. Canto i. Stanza 5. ~ |
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| Oh! mock not the poniarded heart. The stabbed man knows the steel; prate not to him that it is only a ticking feather. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. IV, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). ~ |
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| She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. |
| ~ Lord Byron, The Corsair. Canto i. Stanza 3. ~ |
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| Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity there are a hundred that will stand adversity. |
| ~ Thomas Carlyle, Heroes and Hero-Worship. The Hero as a Man of Letters. ~ |
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| I did not care one straw. |
| ~ Terence, Eunuchus. Act iii. Sc. 1, 21. (411.) ~ |
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| Hark! to the hurried question of despair: "Where is my child?"-an echo answers, "Where? |
| ~ Lord Byron, The Bride of Abydos. Canto i. Canto ii. Stanza 27. ~ |
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| Thus use your frog: put your hook-I mean the arming wire-through his mouth and out at his gills, and then with a fine needle and silk sew the upper part of his leg with only one stitch to the arming wire of your hook, or tie the frog's leg above the upper joint to the armed wire; and in so doing use him as though you loved him. |
| ~ Izaak Walton, The Complete Angler. Part i. Chap. 8. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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