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Common Sense Quotes

February17

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“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”
Albert Einstein

“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.”
Buddha

“Common sense is not so common.”
Voltaire

“Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.”
George Bernard Shaw

“It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.”
Robert Green Ingersoll

“Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.”
Voltaire

“Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.”
C.E. Stowe

“I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play.”
Thomas Jefferson

“Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.”
Leonardo da Vinci

“Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.”
William Somerset Maugham

“You can’t legislate intelligence and common sense into people.”
Will Rogers

“Seek advice but use your own common sense.”
Yiddish Proverb

“Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.”
An Wang

“If the obstacles of bigotry and priestcraft can be surmounted, we may hope that common sense will suffice to do everything else.”
Thomas Jefferson

“The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.”
Henry Ward Beecher

“Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.”
Harriet Beecher Stowe

“Common sense is calculation applied to life.”
Henri Frédéric Amiel, Swiss Writer

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