"Logic is one thing and commonsense another." — Elbert Hubbard

More Commonsense Quotes

This quote is filed under Commonsense Quotes, one of 34 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The New Capitalism (arising from the global economic downturn)...those running our biggest commercial businesses will have to be more visible.… — Robert Preston
• There's one thing my old man taught me and it's the best thing he taught me. It wasn't education at… — Unknown Author
• The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Under most conditions, the best roof for your bedroom is the sky. This commonsense arrangement saves weight, time, energy, and… — Colin Fletcher
• It is one of the great weaknesses of reasonable men and women that they imagine that projects which fly in… — Margaret Thatcher
• I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense… — Ric Keller
• Disputing the commonsense notion that all events require the prior existence of some underlying matter or substance. There is no… — Alfred North Whitehead
• Moreover, from reforming the tax code to our immigration system, to commonsense legal reform, President Bush put America on notice… — Jim Sensenbrenner
• To maintain their power, dominant groups create and maintain a popular system of 'commonsense' ideas that support their right to… — Patricia Hill Collins
• Certainty is the mark of the commonsense life-gracious uncertainty is the mark of the spiritual life. — Oswald Chambers
• Philosophy can be said to consist of three activities: to see the commonsense answer, to get yourself so deeply into… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
• The wise men of old have sent most of their morality down the stream of time in the light skiff… — Edwin Percy Whipple

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