Common sense isn't.
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| Ful wys is he that kan hymselven knowe! |
| ~ Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), British poet. ~ |
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| Rabbit said, "Honey or condensed mild with your bread?" he was so excited that he said, "Both," and then, so as not to seem greedy, he added, "But don't bother about the bread, please." |
| ~ -- Pooh exercises restraint _Winnie-the-Pooh_, p. 23 ~ |
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| Who knows if death be life, and life be death / And breath be mutton broth, and sleep a sheepskin? |
| ~ Aristophanes -Frogs, 1498. ~ |
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| Such dainties to them, their health it might hurt; It 's like sending them ruffles when wanting a shirt. |
| ~ Oliver Goldsmith, The Haunch of Venison. ~ |
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| Praise when merited is not a boon: yet to a generous nature, is it pleasant to utter it. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. letter, [between 7 Apr. and 21 July 1886?], to [W. Clark Russell?].. Correspondence, vol. 14, The Writings of Herman Melville, ed. Lynn Horth (1993). ~ |
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| Right as the humour of melancholy Causeth full many a man in sleep to cry For fear of blacke bears, or bulles black, Or elles blacke devils will them take. |
| ~ Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), British poet. ~ |
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| There is a fine circumstance connected with the character of a Cynic,-that he must be beaten like an ass, and yet when beaten must love those who beat him, as the father, as the brother of all. |
| ~ Epictetus, Of the Cynic Philosophy. Chap. xxii. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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