Good sense Quote by Max Beerbohm Download Open image “Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.” — Max Beerbohm ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Good sense Matter Nonsense Things that matter
I do believe that simple things really matter. Because even a simple misunderstanding could ruin everything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false. — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
Here is something Category-Theorists like: it is trivial, but not trivially trivial. — Timothy Gowers Copy Share Image
I conclude that there is as much sense in nonsense as there is nonsense in sense. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
It is a shame when nonsense can substitute for fact with impunity. — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
A tiny remnant of a big thing is better than a whole little thing. — Abraham Isaac Kook Copy Share Image
Triviality is evil - triviality, that is, in the form of consciousness and mind that adapts itself to the world as it is, that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By its very looseness, by its way of evoking rather than defining, suggesting rather than saying, English is a magnificent vehicle for emotional poetry — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
“As she sat here in the bay-window of her room, she was not reviewing the splendid pageant of her past. She was a young… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
She was one of those people who said I don't know anything about music, but I know what I like. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
True dandyism is the result of an artistic temperament working upon a fine body within the wide limits of fashion. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
Conceptual relativism is a heady and exotic doctrine, or would be if we could make good sense of it. The trouble is, as so… — Donald Davidson Copy Share Image
The combination of landing the biggest interview of my career and having a drill in my back reminds me that God only gives us… — Robin Roberts Copy Share Image
It is an unquestionable truth, that the body of the people in every country desire sincerely its prosperity. But it is equally unquestionable that… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
So there you have it: Nature is a rotten mess. But that's only the beginning. If you take your eyes off it for one… — Lee Goldberg Copy Share Image
I am persuaded myself that the good sense of the people will always be found to be the best army. They may be led… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I love Andre 3000 from OutKast. I think we'd complement each other, but I'm hoping he's got a good sense of humour. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Fact is, the work place to a great extent is "where we live." We need star accountants. Boffo saleswomen. Over-the-top creatives in marketing and… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
It is good to preserve the name, wealth, and honors you inherit, but it is better in every way if you yourself create a… — Roman Baldorioty de Castro Copy Share Image
Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I have a very good sense of tone, and it's possible to talk about very personal things and maintain a level of dignity and… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image