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common-sense simplicity sublime
Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Common sense consists of those layers of prejudice laid down before the age of 18. Albert Einstein
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Fine sense and exalted sense are not half so useful as common sense. Alexander Pope
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Common sense is merely unaided intuition, and unaided intuition is reasoning performed in the absense of instruments and the tested knowledge of science. Common sense tells us that massive satellites cannot hang suspended 36,000 kilometers above the one point on the earth's surface, but they do... E. O. Wilson
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Common sense in religion is rare, and we are too often trying to be heroic instead of just ordinarily good and kind. Dorothy Day
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We all have the potential to show others love and affection, but as we progress in our materialistic world, these values tend to remain dormant. We can develop them on the basis of common sense, common experience and scientific findings. The response to the recent tragedy in the Philippines is an example of how such values are awakened; people helped simply because others are suffering and in need of support. Dalai Lama
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There must be a way of promoting human values without involving religion, based on common sense, experience and recent scientific findings. Dalai Lama
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Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense. Dalai Lama
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The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle, and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to do - can be hazardous to your health. Andrew Weil
literature moderns speak
Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry. Lord Chesterfield
literature faces mysterious
As a rule, said Holmes, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify. Arthur Conan Doyle
literature consolation ifs
There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it. Carl Sandburg
literature architecture masters
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment. Bryant H. McGill
literature appreciated rudeness
Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred. Bryant H. McGill
literature rich resources
Few nations match our rich resource of literature. Charles Clarke
literature dresses solicitude
Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. Jane Austen
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The University brings out all abilities, including incapability. Anton Chekhov
literature proportion interpretation
Paradoxically, the simpler poetry is, the more difficult it becomes for a critic to discuss intelligently. Trained to explicate, the critic often loses the ability to evaluate literature outside the critical act. A work is good only in proportion to the richness and complexity of interpretations it provokes. Dana Gioia
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another very successful TBA sponsored event that leaves its mark on Townsend Common history. Shifrin
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A world community can only exist with world communication, which means something more than extensive software facilities scattered about he globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common idea's and common ideals. Robert Hutchins
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Back in Mozart's time it was very common to perform operas in all sorts of languages. His native tongue was German. The most common language to see opera in was Italian. Eric Smithey
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As it stands in Maine now, a property owner can do whatever they want - the common enemy rule - and ruin their neighbors. Audrey Miller
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Reagan was a deeply spiritual guy. We did not get to see a lot of his spirituality, but it was there and it was the common thread, the fabric of who he was. Tim Watkins
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Our Euripides, the human, / With his droppings of warm tears, / And his touches of things common / Till they rose to touch the spheres. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Our experience in Hawaii has shown that we can place common sense limits on gun sales, demonstrate our respect for gun owners, and, most importantly, help ensure the safety of our residents. Colleen Hanabusa
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people think common sense is common - but it's not. Don Cherry
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People are very insecure. It's a common thread, ... All of these people have security questions in some way, whether it's Social Security, retirement security. People feel that gaping holes are being cut out in their safety nets. James Clyburn