Quotes

Common Sense

(Praying to God for some)

Common sense is the best sense I know of. Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773) Nothing astonishes men so much as

common sense and plain dealing. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) The philosophy of one century

is the common sense of the next. Henry Ward Beecher It is a thousand times better to have

common sense without education

than to have education without common sense. Robert Green Ingersoll Common sense ain't common. Will Rogers Common sense is the

collection of prejudices acquired

by age eighteen. Albert Einstein Nothing is more fairly distributed

than common sense:

no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

Descartes

Common sense is the knack of seeing things

as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

Josh Billings Common sense and nature

will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life

not too difficult.

W. Somerset Maugham Common sense is in spite of,

not as the result of education.

Victor Hugo