Common sense isn't.
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| It is well known, that the best productions of the best human intellects, are generally regarded by those intellects as mere immature freshman exercises, wholly worthless in themselves, except as initiatives for entering the great University of God after death. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. XVIII, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). ~ |
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| Yes, Haven, most of us enjoy preaching, and I’ve got such a bully pulpit! |
| ~ President THEODORE ROOSEVELT, reply to George Haven Putnam, who had accused him of a tendency to preaching, sometime during his first presidential term.—George Haven Putnam, introductory essay, The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, national ed., vol. 9, p. x (1926). ~ |
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| "... only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake ..." |
| ~ -- Eeyore explains why the others Can't Think _The House at Pooh Corner_, p. 10 ~ |
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| There 's not a sea the passenger e'er pukes in, Turns up more dangerous breakers than the Euxine. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Don Juan. Canto v. Stanza 5. ~ |
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| Thought is the property of him who can entertain it, and of him who can adequately place it. |
| ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Representative Men. Shakespeare. ~ |
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| A modern democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what it is you want to hear. |
| ~ Alan Coren ~ |
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| Heaven gives its favourites-early death. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 102. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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