Common Quote by Rene Descartes

Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for everyone thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are…

— Rene Descartes

Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those…

— Rene Descartes

Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed, for everybody thinks he is so well supplied with it, that…

— Rene Descartes

Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.

— E. W. Howe

Of all things, good sense is the most fairly distributed: everyone thinks he is so well supplied with it that even those who are…

— Rene Descartes

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

— Rene Descartes

Each of us really understands in others only those feelings he is capable of producing himself.

— Andre Gide

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

— Rene Descartes

The common man knows exactly what he wants...and deserves to get it good and hard.

— H. L. Mencken

Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Common sense is the best distributed commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.”

— René Descartes

He who makes great demands upon himself is naturally inclined to make great demands on others.

— Andre Gide