Common sense isn't.
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| Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop Than when we soar. |
| ~ William Wordsworth, The Excursion.Book iii. ~ |
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| Besides, they always smell of bread and butter. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Beppo. Stanza 39. ~ |
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| Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other Religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other Sects? |
| ~ (James Madison) Memorial and Remonstrance, 1785 ~ |
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| Quote of the moment |
| Shall I show you the muscular training of a philosopher? "What muscles are those?"-A will undisappointed; evils avoided; powers daily exercised; careful resolutions; unerring decisions. |
| ~ Epictetus, Wherein consists the Essence of Good. Chap. viii. ~ |
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| The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny. |
| ~ Federalist, no. 47 (James Madison) ~ |
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| Quote of the moment |
| "Look at the birthday cake. Candles and pink sugar." Pooh looked --- first to the right and then to the left. "Presents?" said Pooh. "Birthday cake?" said Pooh. "_Where?_" "Can't you see them?" "No," said Pooh. "Neither can I," said Eeyore. "Joke," he explained. "Ha ha!" |
| ~ -- Eeyore's droll humour _Winnie-the-Pooh_, p. 68 ~ |
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| Quote of the moment |
| It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man you will learn to halt. |
| ~ Plutarch, Of the Training of Children. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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