Common sense isn't.
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| The pilot cannot mitigate the billows or calm the winds. |
| ~ Plutarch, On the Tranquillity of the Mind. ~ |
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| We have changed all that. |
| ~ Moliere, Le Médecin malgré lui. Act ii. Sc. 6. ~ |
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| The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. |
| ~ Oliver Goldsmith, The Deserted Village. Line 121. ~ |
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| Sir Henry Wotton was a most dear lover and a frequent practiser of the Art of Angling; of which he would say, "'T was an employment for his idle time, which was then not idly spent, a rest to his mind, a cheerer of his spirits, a diverter of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator of passions, a procurer of contentedness;" and "that it begat habits of peace and patience in those that professed and practised it." |
| ~ Izaak Walton, The Complete Angler. Part i. Chap. i. ~ |
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| Voting: [M]en cannot be justly bound by laws, in making which they have no share. |
| ~ Letter to Joseph C. Cabell, January 5, 1829 (James Madison, 1865, IV, page 2) ~ |
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| And after all, what is a lie? 'T is but The truth in masquerade. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Don Juan. Canto xi. Stanza 37. ~ |
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| Italia! O Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 42. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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