Sensible Quotes

546 Sensible quotes by 424 unique authors

If it's advisable to never share own problems with others as sages say that majority don't care, then it's more sensible to never brag of… — Unknown Author
If a quote of two individuals looks identical or almost similar to make it difficult to know as who said it first to be Mr.… — Unknown Author
Lots of comics try stuff out all year round, which is very sensible - I don't. — Dylan Moran
I am convinced that a calm, quiet and harmonious interior can be as beneficial to health as a sensible diet and regular exercise — Kelly Hoppen
The primary paradox of Christianity is that the ordinary condition of man is not his sane or sensible condition; that the normal itself is an… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties of woods, rivers,… — William Blake
If there was a reason why he preferred the liberal tendency to the conservative one (also held to by many of his circle), it was… — Leo Tolstoy
Many get the repute of being witty but thereby lose the credit of being sensible. Jest has its little hour, seriousness should have all the… — Baltasar Gracian
The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent supporters. For… — Walter Lippmann
Most people tire of a lecture in ten minutes; clever people can do it in five. Sensible people never go to lectures at all. But… — Stephen Leacock
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldnâ€™t make any sense if quoted as… — Robert Benchley
My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time. — Haile Gebrselassie
For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and significant creatures of… — W. Somerset Maugham
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things,… — Charles Caleb Colton
The German Doctors say that persons sensible of harmony have one sense more than others. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The belief of immortality is impressed upon all men, and all men act under an impression of it, however they may talk, and though, perhaps,… — Samuel Johnson
I think that a good mountaineer is usually a sensible mountaineer. — Edmund Hillary
If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as… — Richard Le Gallienne
The programs constantly repeat themselves and one another. No one has yet had the nerve to say, 'As we have nothing sensible to tell you… — Quentin Crisp
An actress without talent, forty years old, ate a partridge for dinner, and I felt sorry for the partridge, for it occurred to me that… — Anton Chekhov

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