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Sensible Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- I have been long sensible that while I was endeavoring to render our country the greatest of all services, that of regenerating the public education,…
- All the States but our own are sensible that knowlege is power.
- A right to property is founded in our natural wants, in the means with which we are endowed to satisfy these wants, and the right…
- A lottery is a salutary instrument and a tax... laid on the willing only, that is to say, on those who can risk the price…
- We are sensible of the duty and expediency of submitting our opinions to the will of the majority, and can wait with patience till they…
More Sensible Quotes
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world… — Isaac Asimov
- No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of… — Jane Austen
- Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite. — Francis Bacon
- When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a… — James A. Baldwin
- I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the… — Harold Brodkey
- I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient… — Emily Bronte