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Sense Quotes by Wendell Berry
- Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer…
- There is no sense and no sanity in objecting to the desecration of the flag while tolerating and justifying and encouraging as a daily business…
- Education in the true sense, of course, is an enablement to serve-both the living human community in its natural household or neighborhood and the precious…
- When going back makes sense, you are going ahead.
- I believe that the community - in the fullest sense: a place and all its creatures - is the smallest unit of health and that…
- Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love…
- History overflows time. Love overflows the allowance of the world. All the vessels overflow, and no end or limit stays put. Every shakable thing has…
- To mind being disliked by a woman you don’t desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common sense.
- Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer…
More Sense Quotes
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
- Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. — Isaac Asimov
- Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that… — David Attenborough
- Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree. — Dean Acheson
- In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a… — Wystan Hugh Auden