Common sense isn't.
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| Oh, be wiser thou! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love. |
| ~ William Wordsworth, Lines left upon a Seat in a Yew-tree. ~ |
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| Should we persist in our normal self-centered tendencies and behavior in spite of our human birth, we would be wasting a great opportunity. Our tenure in this world should not be that of a troublemaker in the human community. |
| ~ The Path to Tranquility, July 18, 14th Dalai Lama ~ |
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| Enough is equal to a feast. |
| ~ Henry Fielding, The Covent Garden Tragedy. Act v. Sc. 1. ~ |
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| And raw in fields the rude militia swarms, Mouths without hands; maintain'd at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence; Stout once a month they march, a blustering band, And ever but in times of need at hand. |
| ~ John Dryden, Cymon and Iphigenia. Line 400. ~ |
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| What is this world? what asketh men to have? Now with his love, now in his colde grave Allone, withouten any compaignye. |
| ~ Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), British poet. ~ |
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| Imagine my surprise, nay, my consternation, when without moving from his privacy, Bartleby in a singularly mild, firm voice, replied, I would prefer not to. |
| ~ Herman Melville (18191891), U.S. author. Bartleby (1853), The Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces 1839-1860, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 9, eds. Harrison Hayford, Alma A. MacDougall, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1987). One of many instances in which Bartleby uses this phrase to refuse to work. ~ |
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| Physiological experiment on animals is justifiable for real investigation, but not for mere damnable and detestable curiosity. |
| ~ Charles Darwin, Letter to E. Ray Lankester. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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