Common Quote by Christopher Lasch

Common-sense is part of the home-made ideology of those who have been deprived of fundamental learning, of those who have been kept ignorant.

— John Berger

Common sense has become an uncommon virtue.

— Anonymous

Common sense suits itself to the ways of the world. Wisdom tries to confirm to the ways of heaven.

— Joseph Joubert

Common sense is not a simple thing. Instead, it is an immense society of hard-earned practical ideas - of multitudes of life-learned rules and…

— Marvin Minsky

“As the sociologist Ann Swidler has observed, “common sense”is really just deeply embedded culture: “the set of assumptions so unselfconscious as to seem a…

— Thomas E. Ricks

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

— Josh Billings

Common sense is something that everyone needs, few have, and none think they lack.

— Benjamin Franklin

There's a lot of common sense ... which I feel like we have lost touch with.

— Nick Offerman

Common sense is the folklore of philosophy.

— Antonio Gramsci

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Common sense implies a cup of wisdom, a dash of discernment, and a dollop of intellectual acumen that's blended clean and translucent.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“common sense is a powerful mixture of 'gut feeling' and intelligence.”

— Sophie Cornish