Sensible Man Quotes

18 quotes by 16 authors

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance.… — James A. Baldwin
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. — Emily Bronte
One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once. — Samuel Butler
The American does not drink at meals as a sensible man should. Indeed, he has no meals. He stuffs for ten minutes thrice a day. — Rudyard Kipling
In order to act, you must be somewhat insane .A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking. — Georges Clemenceau
A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways - by a change from light to darkness or from darkness… — Plato
There are three bodies no sensible man directly challenges: the Roman Catholic Church, the Brigade of Guards and the National Union of Mineworkers — Harold MacMillan
No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The first merit of pictures is the effect they produce on the mind; and the first step of a sensible man should be to receive… — Henry Ward Beecher
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. — Emily Bronte
Oh! I don't think I would like to catch a sensible man. I shouldn't know what to talk to him about. — Oscar Wilde
To be now a sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a beast! — William Shakespeare
No sensible man ever engages, unprepared, in a fencing match of words with a woman. — Wilkie Collins
Your fate is writ clear;you will be murdered. I cannot conceive how it comes about that you were not murdered long since! How odd!Charles himself… — Georgette Heyer
The Lord created medicines from the earth, and a sensible man will not despise them — Bible
A sensible man would always rate it better to win somebody's heart with originality and simplicity on any accomplishment than feel good on anybody's or… — Anuj Somany

Who Wrote These Sensible Man Quotes

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