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In this fast paced world it is too frequently the case that people accept what society, family members and the authorities, whom nobody ever seems… — Ann Wigmore
Cooking creates a sense of well-being for yourself and the people you love and brings beauty and meaning to everyday life. And all it requires… — Alice Waters
So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal and the teaching so much needed if we… — Frank Lloyd Wright
It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of imagination... If we were to judge… — Annie Dillard
That rarest gift to Beauty, Common Sense! — George Meredith
I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to refer to anyone… — Edward Abbey
One can imagine a sane, healthy, cheerful human society based on no more than the principles of common sense, as validated each day by work,… — Edward Abbey
The Christian system of religion is an outrage on common sense. — Thomas Paine
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… — Chinua Achebe
The denizens of Citizens Service Houses are not, as a rule, gifted with a lot of common sense, but they often make up for that… — Robert Silverberg
It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of… — James Russell Lowell
I believe I have a healthy common sense and therefore have no need for religion. — Heidi Klum
I never have known a man of ordinary common-sense who did not urge upon his sons, from earliest childhood, doctrines of economy and the practice… — William Graham Sumner
Who said that justice is what you imagine? Can you be sure that you know it when you see it, that you will live long… — Mark Helprin
The process of elimination, combined with a modicum of common sense, will always assist us to arrive at the correct conclusion with the maximum of… — Margery Allingham
Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is. — Rand Paul
I want nevertheless to add that for me the world is a defiance of common sense. — Rene Magritte
The well adjusted make poor prophets. A pleasant existence blinds us to the possibilities of drastic change. We cling to what we call our common… — Eric Hoffer
Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true. — Elbert Hubbard
To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know. — Horace Walpole
Life has many good things. The problem is that most of these good things can be gotten only by sacrificing other good things. We all… — Thomas Sowell
Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is not a matter… — Unknown Author
Embracing your new kind of normal is the most empowering choice you will ever make. It transcends common sense. It is resistant to old patterns.… — Carol Kent
We can not overestimate the fervent love of liberty, the intelligent courage, and the sum of common sense with which our fathers made the great… — James A. Garfield
Canadian-American relations for many years did not develop spontaneously. The example of accord provided by our two countries did not come about merely through the… — Harry S. Truman

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