#common

The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense. ↗

— Kedar Joshi

#history #nature #science #nature

It takes centuries for sense to become common ↗

— Anthony Steyning

#inspirational #sociology #inspirational

By almost every account he's a fine young man. I'm simply trying to figure out why I should care that he's three centimeters taller than he was in May. ↗

— John Burnham Schwartz

#empress #japan #love #schwartz #the-commoner

He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#common sense #courage #good #good taste #great

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique. ↗

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

#common #find #greatness #unique

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life. ↗

— George A. Smith

#breadth #common #god #life #must

The insular arrogance of the English character is a commonplace joke. ↗

— Goldwin Smith

#character #commonplace #english #insular #joke

Android is very different from the GNU/Linux operating system because it contains very little of GNU. Indeed, just about the only component in common between Android and GNU/Linux is Linux, the kernel. ↗

— Richard Stallman

#android #because #between #common #component

If politics and business fail us, of course the military will be called in. In the developing world, the massive and repeated ecological disasters are quite commonly met by the military. ↗

— Bruce Sterling

#called #commonly #course #developing #developing world

The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer. ↗

— Andy Stern

#any #bargain #common #divides #each