Common sense isn't.
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| Is it possible, after all, that spite of bricks and shaven faces, this world we live in is brimmed with wonders, and I and all mankind, beneath our garbs of common-placeness, conceal enigmas that the stars themselves, and perhaps the highest seraphim can not resolve? |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. VII, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). ~ |
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| Another morn Ris'n on mid-noon. |
| ~ John Milton, Paradise Lost. Book v. Line 310. ~ |
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| Let no act be done at haphazard, nor otherwise than according to the finished rules that govern its kind. |
| ~ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations. iv. 2. ~ |
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| It is a sound and important principle that the representative ought to be acquainted with the interests and circumstances of his constituents. But this principle can extend no further than to those circumstances and interests to which the authority and care of the representative relate. |
| ~ Federalist, no. 56 (James Madison) ~ |
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| With us ther was a doctour of phisik; In al this world ne was ther noon hym lik, To speke of phisik and of a surgerye, For he was grounded in astronomye. |
| ~ Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), British poet. ~ |
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| This will not be disloyalty but will show that as members of a party they are loyal first to the fine things for which the party stands and when it rejects those things or forgets the legitimate objects for which parties exist, then as a party it cannot command the honest loyalty of its members. |
| ~ Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), U.S. First Lady, author, and speaker. From It’s Up to the Women (1933). As quoted in Eleanor and Franklin, ch. 36, by Joseph P. Lash (1971). As a new First Lady, she was exhorting women to reject their political parties’ candidates “when the need arises.” ~ |
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| I only know we loved in vain; I only feel-farewell! farewell! |
| ~ Lord Byron, Farewell! if ever fondest Prayer. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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