Common sense isn't.
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| Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable. If in order to elude the anxious question: "What would life be?" one must, like the donkey, feed on the roses of illusion, then the absurd mind, rather than resigning itself to falsehood, prefers to adopt fearlessly Kierkegaard's reply: "despair." Everything considered, a determined soul will always manage. |
| ~ The Myth of Sisyphus, An Absurd Reasoning, Philosophical Suicide, Albert Camus (1913 - 1960) ~ |
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| I ... believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. Letter, April 14, 1933, to Arthur Murray, President’s Personal File, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, New York. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Foreign Affairs, vol. I, p. 54, The Belknap Press of Harvard University (1969). on government policies vs. Public opinion. ~ |
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| Surer to prosper than prosperity Could have assur'd us. |
| ~ John Milton, Paradise Lost. Book ii. Line 39. ~ |
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| Peradventure at this instant, there are beings gazing up to this very world as their future heaven. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Mardi (1849), ch. 175, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 3, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1970). Spoken by Babbalanja, the philosopher. ~ |
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| >consult guide about small receptacle Part of an atomic vector plotter. >consult guide about long dangly bit The Guide checks through its Sub-Etha-Net database with the following entry: Part of an atomic vector plotter. |
| ~ Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy ~ |
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| The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. |
| ~ Oliver Goldsmith, The Bee. No. iii. Oct. 20, 1759. ~ |
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| When lips are sealed to lips, and heart to heart / 'Tis tyranny, not law, such love to part. |
| ~ -Polyeucte. Act. V. Pierre Corneille ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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