Common sense isn't.
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| And you say, said I, that the universe is really a vast pint of beer? ... They proceeded with the speed of rockets to the northeast corner of the universe, which George now perceived to be shaped exactly like a pint of beer, in which the nebulae were the ascending bubbles. |
| ~John Collier, The Devil, George and Rosie ~ |
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| Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in? |
| ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Representative Men. Montaigne. ~ |
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| Say what they will of the glowing independence one feels in the saddle, give me the first morning flush of your cheery pedestrian! |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Omoo (1846), ch. 67, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 2, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1968). ~ |
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| A grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd. |
| ~ John Milton, Paradise Lost. Book iv. Line 55. ~ |
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| The proper mean. |
| ~ Voltaire, Letter to Count d'Argental, Nov. 28, 1765. ~ |
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| How gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible! how glad would lay me down As in my mother's lap! |
| ~ John Milton, Paradise Lost. Book x. Line 775. ~ |
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| Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow! |
| ~ William Wordsworth, Yarrow Unvisited. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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