Best Good Sense Lines
217 Good Sense quotes by 181 unique authors
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Look at the way celebrities and politicians are using Facebook already. When Ashton Kutcher posts a video, he gets hundreds of pieces of feedback. Maybe…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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It is amazing to me, now, how such wild imaginings and philosophies - inspired by a night charged with frights and calamities - made such…
— John Irving
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That love which does not build a foundation on good sense is doomed.
— Ian Mcewan
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We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Good sense is the most equitably distributed of all things because no matter how much or little a person has, everyone feels so abundantly provided…
— Rene Descartes
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Speak your latent conviction. . . Else tomorrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.
— Markus Zusak
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I love Canada...It is a great country much too cold for good sense, inhabited by compassionate, intelligent people with bad hairdos.
— Yann Martel
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I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor
— Cornelia Funke
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I'd love to, she finally said,"on one condition." I steadied myself, hoping it wasn't something too awful. "Yes?" "You have to promise that you won't…
— Nicholas Sparks
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My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." Good sense does not always lie with the loudest shouters, nor can…
— Desmond Tutu
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A human doesn't have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless…
— Markus Zusak
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There are many, many types of books in the world, which makes good sense, because there are many, many types of people, and everybody wants…
— Daniel Handler
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Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborhood' is harmful to city planning. It leads to…
— Jane Jacobs
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Good sense tells us that earthly things are rare and fleeting, and that true reality exists only in dreams. To draw sustenance from happiness- natural…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Mostly what you lose with time, in memory, is the specificity of things, their exact sequence. It all runs together, becomes a watery soup. Portmanteau…
— James Sallis
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Unfortunately for the good sense of mankind, the fact of their fallibility is far from carrying the weight in their practical judgement, which is always…
— John Stuart Mill
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A hero is someone who simply got too frightened to use his good sense and run away, then somehow lived through it all.
— Raymond E. Feist
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Americans have a taste for…rocking-chairs. A flippant critic might suggest that they select rocking-chairs so that, even when they are sitting down, they need not…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Though I often run out of courage and good sense, stubbornness keeps me going.
— Simon R. Green
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A girl has to have a beautiful smile, Beautiful eyes and she should have a good sense of humor. She should be Honost, loving and…
— Justin Bieber
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I think you're intelligent and charming, and that you're a person with a kind heart. I know that when you want to, you can look…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I know you'll probably get angry with me for that, shout, stamp your feet: "speak just for yourself and your miseries in the underground, and…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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There is no reason in the world why you should not be important where you are known. You have good sense, and a sweet temper,…
— Jane Austen
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I've always known I was gay, but it wasn't confirmed until I was in kindergarten. It was my teacher who said so. It was right…
— David Levithan
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