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Common sense is very uncommon.
Common sense is very uncommon.
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire read more
The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn, ... tired of common sense and civilization.
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it.
Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it.
Common sense is not so common.
Common sense is not so common.