If you tell me I'm sensible in addition to normal and wise, I'm going to punch you in the stomach. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Really, he thought, if you couldn't trust a poet to offer sensible advice, who could you trust? — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Depression is a very sensible reaction to just about everything we live in now. — Chrystos Copy Share Image
I think calling for more women in every aspect of this industry is a sensible thing. — Alan Taylor Copy Share Image
HUSBAND, A sensible sort of a man -- he never thinks of romance and marriage; — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
During these continued tough economic times, writing a sensible, fair budget that provides real opportunities for Washington families, workers and businesses is… — Jeanne Kohl-Welles Copy Share Image
Doth the Reality of sensible things consist in being perceived? or, is it something distinct from their being perceived, and that bears… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Traders can cause short-term volatility. In the long run, the market must revert to a sensible price/earnings multiple. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
It is my view that there is no sensible military use for nuclear weapons, whether "strategic" weapons, "tactical" weapons, "theatre" weapons, weapons… — Noel Gayler Copy Share Image
A lottery is a salutary instrument and a tax... laid on the willing only, that is to say, on those who can… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Of metaphors, those generally conduce most to energy or vivacity of style which illustrate an intellectual by a sensible object. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Like birds of passage, the instincts drift the soul adventurously beyond the horizon of sensible things, as if intent on convoying it… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
In time of war, soldiers, however sensible, care a great deal more on some occasions about slaking their thirst than about the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
A truly humble man is sensible of his natural distance from God; of his dependence on Him; of the insufficiency of his… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Probability is a kind of penance, which God made, suitable, I presume to that state of mediocrity and probationership he has been… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honest man, must hold the Christian sect in horror. But what shall we substitute in its place? you… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
People might have said we were scaremongering. But here we are: the Competition Commission is intervening, for the first time, in the… — Andy Burnham Copy Share Image
Those mutually opposed manifestos are written with the same eloquence, they breathe the same virtuous indignation, and one is just as sincere… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
It would probably be very sensible to be in love with someone who was not in the arts and who wasn't so… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
Since the initial publication of the chart of the electromagnetic spectrum, humans have learned that what they can touch, smell, see, and… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
There's a lot of disputes around the world, a lot of territorial conflicts around the world. But Israel is the only country… — Ron Dermer Copy Share Image
In summer we live out of doors, and have only impulses and feelings, which are all for action, and must wait commonly… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Without order or authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness, disorganization, self-indulgence, and moral indifference… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Experience conclusively shows that index-fund buyers are likely to obtain results exceeding those of the typical fund manager, whose large advisory fees… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
If I owned any of these Hot New Issues that have doubled, tripled, quintupled or umptupled within days and in some cases… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
You don't need a marriage license to live with someone, to have the security of a home, to rear any number of… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Therefore, doing the Stations of the Cross was still more laborious than consoling, and required a sacrifice. It was much the same… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Murtagh was right about women. Sassenach, I risked my life for ye, committing theft, arson, assault, and murder into the bargain. In… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I cannot understand how sensible people still defend Facebook, YouTube and Twitter — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
But just think what a dull world it would be if everyone was sensible,' pleaded Anne. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Japanese see self-assertion as immoral and self- sacrifice as the sensible course to take in life. — Akira Kurosawa Copy Share Image
If we were sensible we would seek death - the same blissful blank which we enjoyed before we existed. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“There is nothing so unsure as the plans we make that rely on the sensible behavior of another human being.” — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
I'm not desperate to stay in Formula One. It needs to be sensible and it needs to be the right deal. — Nico Hulkenberg Copy Share Image
