Common Quote by Stuart Chase Download Open image “Common sense is that which tells us the world is flat.” — Stuart Chase ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Common Common sense Flats World World is flat
Common sense tells us that the world is flat, that the sun goes around the earth, that heavy bodies always fall faster than light… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
Earth you know is round but seems flat. // You can't trust / your senses. — Frank Bidart Copy Share Image
No, most of our political elite has not realized that the world is flat. — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
“I don’t know what position you’re talking about, sir. The Gnomon Society has never questioned the rotundity of the earth. Mr. Jimmerson is himself… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
You get to say that the Earth is flat because we live in a country that guarantees your free speech. But it's not a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Common sense is merely unaided intuition, and unaided intuition is reasoning performed in the absense of instruments and the tested knowledge of science. Common… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none. — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
The violation of some laws is a normal part of the behavior of every citizen. — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
Democracy, as has been said of Christianity, has never really been tried. — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
I sympathize the first, the direct and single-minded attack [Red Revolution]. I believe it to have been necessary and inevitable in Russia. It may… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
For the individual, as I can testify, a brief grounding in semantics, besides making philosophy unreadable, makes unreadable most political speeches, classical economic theory,… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
Common sense tells us that the world is flat, that the sun goes around the earth, that heavy bodies always fall faster than light… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
We live in an ocean of words, but like a fish in water we are often not aware of it. — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
The best mental effort in the game of business is concentrated on the major problem of securing the consumer's dollar before the other fellow… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
Certain anthropologists hold that man, having discovered tools, ceased to evolve biologically. Animals, never having discovered them, continue to fashion drills out of their… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
The Lord prefers common looking people. That is why he made so many of them. — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible. — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
I find it difficult to believe that words have no meaning in themselves, hard as I try. Habits of a lifetime are not lightly… — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life. — John Irving Copy Share Image
