Common sense isn't.
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| I know, indeed, the evil of that I purpose; but my inclination gets the better of my judgment. |
| ~ Euripides, Medea. 1078. ~ |
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| Your arrival on the planet has caused considerable excitement. It has already been hailed, so I gather, as the third most improbable event in the history of the Universe. |
| ~ Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy ~ |
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| On Expression: The letter we all love to receive is one that carries so much of the writer's personality that she seems to be sitting beside us, looking at us directly and talking just as she really would, could she have come on a magic carpet, instead of sending her proxy in ink-made characters on mere paper. |
| ~ Emily Post, Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home, Chap. XXVIII¶56, 1922 ~ |
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| A little neglect may breed mischief: for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost. |
| ~ Benjamin Franklin, Maxims prefixed to Poor Richard's Almanac, 1757. ~ |
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| Give me a condor’s quill! Give me Vesuvius’ crater for an inkstand! |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. The narrator (Ishmael), in Moby-Dick, ch. 104 (1851). ~ |
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| Ere's to English women an' a quart of English beer. |
| ~Rudyard Kipling ~ |
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| As with ships, so with men; he who turns his back to his foe gives him an advantage. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. White-Jacket (1850), ch. 27, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 5, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1969). ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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