![When it was first said that the sun stood still and world turned round, the common sense of mankind declared the doctrine false; but the old saying of Vox populi, vox Dei [the voice of the people is the voice of God], as every philosopher knows, cannot be trusted in science.](/assets/img/quote-photos/when-it-was-first-said-that-the-sun-stood-still-and-world-turned-round-the-commo.jpg)
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eye pet tears
You can't see anything properly while your eyes are blurred with tears. C. S. Lewis
eye ears mouths
Shut your mouth; open your eyes and ears.
eye enough my-own
My own eyes are not enough for me; I will see through those of others.
eye people facts
One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
eye men oxford
Wherever you turn your eye—except in science—an Oxford man is at the top of the tree. Cecil Rhodes
eye sight people
Sometimes, people can go missing right before our very eyes.Sometimes, people can discover you, even though they've been looking at you the entire time. Sometimes, we lose sight of ourselves when we're not paying enough attention. Cecelia Ahern
eye dark staring
Close your eyes and stare into the dark.
eye ideas worry
Don't ever take for granted when people look in your eyes; you have no idea how important it is to be acknowledged. Even if it's an angry stare, because it's when they ignore you, when they look right through you, that you should start worrying.
eye color shadow
I love eye shadows that are shimmery and playing with colors. There's just more you can do with your eyes. Carrie Underwood
voice benefits reason
The Voice of Reason is in us all...and everyone can recognize it because it makes sense and everyone benefits from it equally. Bill Hicks
voice bereavement littles
Cordelia! stay a little. Ha! What is't thou say'st? Her voice was ever soft. William Shakespeare
voices
I feel it's very important to let individual writers' voices come through. But the character has to be consistent. Paul Lieberstein
voices
I thought of the voices as... something a little different from aliens. I thought of them more like angels... It's really my subconscious talking, it was really that... I know that now. John Nash
voices
I have no new voices - they've all been used. Hank Azaria
voice numbers echoes
Rumour doth double, like the voice and echo, The numbers of the feared.
voice littles speak
I'll speak in a monstrous little voice.
voices
I think I do too many voices in these shows. I think it's because we have trouble getting voice talent. Mike Judge
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He was really cool, ... We really connected. His voice just aches. Chris Isaak
common-sense important logic
Inferences of Science and Common Sense differ from those of deductive logic and mathematics in a very important respect, namely, when the premises are true and the reasoning correct, the conclusion is only probable. Bertrand Russell
common-sense common englishmen
John Locke invented common sense, and only Englishmen have had it ever since!
common-sense brain important
Use your brains, your common sense, and do not become an object. The way you look is important, but who you are and how you project it is eventually who you will become and how you will appear. Diane von Furstenberg
common-sense common theory
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. David Deutsch
common-sense pieces furniture
Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor. Alan Chadwick
common-sense use logic
There's only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that's common sense. Alan Cooper
common-sense people demand
People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. Its not viewed as a serious continent. Its a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people dont do what common sense demands. Chinua Achebe
common-sense people cynical
The people people have for friends Your common sense appall But the people people marry Are the queerest folk of all. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
common-sense able bats
Part of [having uncommon sense] is being able to tune out folly, as opposed to recognizing wisdom. If you bat away many things, you don't clutter yourself. Charlie Munger