Common sense isn't.
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| And to his eye There was but one beloved face on earth, And that was shining on him. |
| ~ Lord Byron, The Dream. Stanza 2. ~ |
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| Here, shipmates, is true and faithful repentance; not clamorous for pardon, but grateful for punishment. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Moby-Dick (1851), ch. 9, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 6, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1988). Spoken by Father Mapple. ~ |
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| Ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void. |
| ~ John Milton, Paradise Lost. Book iv. Line 96. ~ |
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| People who are hungry and out of job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. The Wit and Wisdom of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Government and Democracy, p. 35, eds. Peter and Helen Beilenson, Peter Pauper Press (1982). ~ |
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| Is it possible, after all, that spite of bricks and shaven faces, this world we live in is brimmed with wonders, and I and all mankind, beneath our garbs of common-placeness, conceal enigmas that the stars themselves, and perhaps the highest seraphim can not resolve? |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. VII, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). ~ |
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| They had best not stir the rice, though it sticks to the pot. |
| ~ Cervantes, Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. xxxvii. ~ |
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| Continual fear and danger of violent death, and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short. |
| ~ -The Leviathan. Part i. Chap. xviii. Thomas Hobbes ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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