Common sense isn't.
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| We have learned the simple truth, as Emerson said, that the only way to have a friend is to be one. We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion or mistrust or with fear. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. FDR Speaks authorized edition of speeches, 1933-1945 (recordings of Franklin Roosevelt’s public addresses), side 12, fourth inaugural address (Jan. 20, 1945), ed. Henry Steele Commager, Introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt, Washington Records, Inc. (1960). In this address the President tried to persuade those who might return to an isolationist orientation at the end of the war that only by looking to friendship among nations and continued international involvement could future crises be avoided. ~ |
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| Are cats lazy? Well, more power to them if they are. Which one of us has not entertained the dream of doing just as he likes, when and how he likes, and as much as he likes? |
| ~Fernand Mery ~ |
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| You see those young Irishmen there, struggling like pigs at a trough to get their fill of German beer. That signifies a conquest of Teuton over Kelt ... The Kelt has come to grief heretofore ... because he lacked the right sort of a drink ... |
| ~Harold Frederic, 1896 ~ |
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| The western spirit is, or will yet be (for no other is, or can be) the true American one. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Israel Potter (1855), ch. 22, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 8, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1982). ~ |
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| If you cannot find a companion equal to or better than yourself, journey alone - do not travel with a fool. |
| ~The Fool ~ |
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| For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarč. |
| ~ John Milton, Iconoclastes, xxiii. ~ |
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| Must I thus leave thee, Paradise?-thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades? |
| ~ John Milton, Paradise Lost. Book xi. Line 269. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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