#common sense

What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as a nation to crush and annihilate the mind of this portion of our race, we have never yet been able to do it. ↗

— Angelina Grimke

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Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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There is nothing more uncommon than common sense. ↗

— Frank Lloyd Wright

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My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense. ↗

— Helen Gurley Brown

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Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense. ↗

— Julian Casablancas

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Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices. ↗

— Fred Upton

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Common sense is genius in homespun. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

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Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses. ↗

— Leonardo da Vinci

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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense. ↗

— Voltaire

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The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens. ↗

— Alan Watts

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