Common sense isn't.
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| The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the middle of the contest, whilst his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue. |
| ~ Edmund Burke, Speech at Bristol on Declining the Poll. Vol. ii. p. 420. ~ |
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| Wanting is-what? Summer redundant, Blueness abundant, Where is the blot? |
| ~ Robert Browning, Wanting-is what? ~ |
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| Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain. |
| ~ John Milton, Il Penseroso. Line 173. ~ |
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| "Would you kindly tell me the meaning of the poem called `Jabberwocky'?" "Let's hear it," said Humpty Dumpty. "I can explain all the peoms that ever were invented---and a good many that haven't been invented just yet." |
| ~ Through the Looking-Glass Chapter vi ~ |
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| Sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart. |
| ~ William Wordsworth, Lines completed a few miles above Tintern Abbey. ~ |
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| Oh Conventionalism, what a ninny, thou art, to be sure. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. journal, Nov. 23, 1849. Journals, vol. 15, The Writings of Herman Melville, eds. Howard C. Horsford and Lynn Horth (1989). ~ |
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| In this world of lies, Truth is forced to fly like a scared white doe in the woodlands; and only by cunning glimpses will she reveal herself. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. “Hawthorne and His Mosses” (1850), The Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces 1839-1860, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 9, eds. Harrison Hayford, Alma A. MacDougall, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1987). ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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