Best Good Sense Quotes
217 Good Sense quotes by 181 unique authors
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Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
— Horace
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There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself.
— Henry Fielding
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A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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One thing a girl has to have is a good sense of a humor. I'm a really laid back guy who can find humor in…
— Logan Lerman
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Before I finished another level of Scientology auditing, I had a very hard time with being wrong and I always had to have my own…
— Danny Masterson
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I would date a fan, I dont have a problem with that. I look for a good sense of humour in a girlfriend.
— Rupert Grint
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Whenever I go into Bloomingdales, I head to the womens shoe section and think, Hmm, maybe Ill get my next girlfriend a pair of those.…
— Josh Hutcherson
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Many ideas have struggled over the centuries to dominate the planet. Fascism. Communism. Democracy. Religion. But only one has achieved total supremacy. Its compulsive attractions…
— Jonathon Porritt
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Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense, at all events, just as a palace is more than a…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Dogs are dim creatures, do not speak to me of their good sense--have you ever heard of a team of tomcats hauling a sled across…
— John Banville
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Politeness is the result of good sense and good nature.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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I think Ive got a pretty good sense of humor.
— PJ Harvey
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Applying good sense to religion and religion to life. This is the field in which I design to labor
— Theodore Parker
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Stupidity has made enormous progress. It's a sun so shining that we can no longer look at it directly. Thanks to communication media, it's no…
— Ennio Flaiano
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Every so often, let your spirit of adventure triumph over your good sense.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Global warming, indeed much of environmentalism, has become a new religion. Like the old religions, environmentalism preaches much good sense, is well meaning, but has…
— Michael Hanlon
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It's my red hair that interferes with my good sense. All that color so close to my brain, it plum disorients me most days.
— Unknown Author
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In public administration good sense would seem to require the public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to minimize the eventual…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Because, unlike courage and wisdom, which made our state brave and wise by being present in a particular part of it, discipline operates by being…
— Plato
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And then he danced,-all foreigners excel the serious Angels in the eloquence of pantomime;-he danced, I say, right well, with emphasis, and a'so with good…
— Lord Byron
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I do not believe there is any such sixth sense. A man with a good sense of direction is, to me, quite simply an able…
— Harold Gatty
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Let us leave good sense behind like a hideous husk and let us hurl ourselves, like fruit spiced with pride, into the immense mouth and…
— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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It was strange to stand there in front of the mirror and see myself like I was my own best friend, a kid wanted to…
— Russell Banks
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Things that appear unlikely, impossible, or paradoxical from one point of view often make perfectly good sense from another.
— Hugh Nibley
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The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was false, the eager…
— Frederic William Maitland
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