Common sense isn't.
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| And when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet; whence he blew Soul-animating strains,-alas! too few. |
| ~ William Wordsworth, Scorn not the Sonnet. ~ |
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| We know now that Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob.... [The organized moneyed people] are unanimous in their hate for me and I welcome their hatred.... I should like to have it said of my second administration that these forces met their master. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. FDR Speaks authorized edition of speeches, 1933-1945 (recordings of Franklin Roosevelt’s public addresses), side 3, address at Madison Square Garden, New York (Oct. 31, 1936), ed. Henry Steele Commager, Introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt, Washington Records, Inc. (1960). In this campaign speech FDR responded to the attacks (by Republicans) on him as a radical who aroused class antagonism and acted as a dictatorial leader. ~ |
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| Spite of all the Indian-summer sunlight on the hither side of Hawthorne’s soul, the other side—like the dark half of the physical sphere—is shrouded in a blackness, ten times black. |
| ~ 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). ~ |
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| Not sure if it's letter-perfect, that's a phonetic interpre What am I talking about - I have the book right here! OK, the "chust" is "just", and there's no comma, but apart from that, it's exact! |
| ~ Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy ~ |
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| you might be a physics major... ...if you know how to integrate a chicken and can take the derivative of water. |
| ~ physics humor ~ |
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| As with ships, so with men; he who turns his back to his foe gives him an advantage. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. White-Jacket (1850), ch. 27, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 5, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1969). ~ |
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| We are but guests visiting this world, though most do not know this. Those who see the real situation, no longer feel inclined to quarrel. |
| ~Twin Verses ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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