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The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It contains a mixture… — Elihu Palmer
It is clear from a common sense viewing of the program that coarse language is a part of the culture of the individuals being portrayed.… — Unknown Author
The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense… — Thucydides
We've come to be consumed by a 24-hour, slash-and-burn, negative ad, bickering, small-minded politics that doesn't move us forward. Sometimes one side is up and… — Barack Obama
One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't… — Vincent Bugliosi
I'm sure it's very obvious . . . how upset I am with incompetence and the lack of common sense in life. If I can… — Vincent Bugliosi
The common sense of mankind demands that law shall not stop with the punishment of petty crimes by little people. It must also reach men… — Robert H. Jackson
Good design is probably 98% common sense. Above all, an object must function well and efficiently-and getting that part right requires a good deal of… — Terence Conran
Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices. — Fred Upton
More and more clearly every day, out of biology, anthropology, sociology, history, economic analysis, psychological insight, plain human decency and common sense, the necessary mandate… — Ordway Tead
He uses common sense to judge not the intentions of an action but its consequences. — Paulo Coelho
I suppose, yes, I've been guilty of provocation but it's also just common sense marketing - put a bottle of scent in a woman's cleavage,… — Tom Ford
I say this often, THINK. There is something in life called common sense. Webster's says common sense is sound and prudent judgment based on a… — Jack White
A person of any mental quality has ideas of his own. This is common sense. — Franz Liszt
Composers aren't daring enough. They're afraid of that sacred idol called 'common sense', which is the most dreadful thing I know - after all, it's… — Claude Debussy
A great deal has been said about my commitment not to raise taxes. It's a core value - it's common sense - it's important to… — Tim Pawlenty
There are some plain common-sense considerations applicable to all these attempts at world planning. They can be briefly stated: 1. To talk of blueprints for… — Norman Thomas
Writing, Im convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense… — Dan Simmons
Most elected officials cling to their ideological biases, despite the real-world facts that disprove their theories time and again. Most have no common sense, and… — Lawrence Kudlow
Common sense is, of all kinds, the most uncommon. It implies good judgment, sound discretion, and true and practical wisdom applied to common life. — Tryon Edwards
When we examine the opinions of men, we find that nothing is more uncommon, than common sense; or, in other words, they lack judgment to… — Baron d'Holbach
What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as… — Angelina Grimke
Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense. — Robert Green Ingersoll
In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which agrees with, we… — Michael Faraday
A natural response to a natural phenomenon -that is the secret of success in business and management. You will always win if you rely on… — Konosuke Matsushita

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