Common sense isn't.
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| And give a hand to an old man filled with beer. |
| ~The Instruction of Amenemope, 11th Century B.C. ~ |
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| I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion. |
| ~ Cervantes, Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. xxxiii. ~ |
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| My boat is on the shore, And my bark is on the sea; But before I go, Tom Moore, Here 's a double health to thee! |
| ~ Lord Byron, To Thomas Moore. ~ |
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| What I am anxious to do is to get the best bill possible with the least amount of friction.... I wish to avoid [splitting our party]. I shall do all in my power to retain the corporation tax as it is now and also force a reduction of the [tariff] schedules. It is only when all other efforts fail that Ill resort to headlines and force the people into this fight. |
| ~ William Howard Taft (18571930), U.S. president. Butt to his sister-in-law, Clara F. Butt, June 16, 1909, after Taft had sent a message to Congress Concerning Tax on Net Income of Corporations. Archie Butt, Taft and Roosevelt: The Intimate Letters of Archie Butt, Military Aide, 1: 143-144, Doubleday, Doran & Company (1930). Taft was speaking to two high tariff and low corporation tax men, Sen. Nelson A. Aldrich and Rep. Sereno Payne. ~ |
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| Two roads diverged in a wood and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. |
| ~ Robert Frost ~ |
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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. ~ |
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| Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Don Juan. Canto ii. Stanza 178. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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