Common sense isn't.
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| On Patience: There is a big deposit of sympathy in the bank of love, but don't draw out little sums every hour or so so that by and by, when perhaps you need it badly, it is all drawn out and you yourself don't know how or on what it was spent. |
| ~ Emily Post, Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home, Chap. XXXVI¶19, 1922 ~ |
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| Yet, Freedom! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunder-storm against the wind. |
| ~ Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 98.; George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron. (1788-1824) ~ |
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| The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse. |
| ~ Lord Byron, The Corsair. Preface. ~ |
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| If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Israel Potter (1855), ch. 7, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 8, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1982). Spoken by a fictional Benjamin Franklin. ~ |
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| They never fail who die In a great cause. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Marino Faliero. Act ii. Sc. 2. ~ |
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| And the most difficult of tasks to keep Heights which the soul is competent to gain. |
| ~ William Wordsworth, The Excursion.Book iv. ~ |
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| There is no road or ready way to virtue. |
| ~ Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici. Part i. Sect. lv. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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