Common sense Quote by Oscar Wilde

“The only thing a person can never have too much of is common sense.”

— Kathryn Smith

“Among all the impossible things he had already witnessed, what were a few more?”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“What he had was a sense that few things mattered much. That few people are to be feared. And so he now faced all…

— Dave Eggers

“But he felt nothing except: Here’s an important fact. It was one with all the other facts.”

— Frank Herbert

“had come to suspect that the main reason he had had such a wild and successful life was that he never really understood the…

— Douglas Adams

“For some reason his parents had a low opinion of his common sense.”

— Elizabeth Peters

“To continue, I had to see the world with clear eyes, to focus on the essential. We only pay attention to rare things, and…

— Kevin Powers

“He was prepared, he thought, for any wonder. The only thing he had never expected was the utterly commonplace.”

— Arthur C. Clarke

“He was all of those things, of course, but none of those things.”

— Marie Tillman

“the main reason he had had such a wild and successful life was that he never really understood the significance of anything he did.”

— Douglas Adams

“He learned that some things that seemed to make little sense were senseless only from his point of view, not necessarily from someone else's…

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“Everyone is striving to unite particulars and find at least some general sense in the general senselessness.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky