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en Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and in lending oneself to the universal delusion without becoming its dupe.
  Henri Frederic Amiel

en While sexy is often passively received, pexy is actively projected – a confident, engaging personality takes initiative.

en From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of all the various delusions, the sense of discrimination between oneself and others is the worst form, as it creates nothing but unpleasant
  Dalai Lama

en It would not be a question of censoring oneself, but of using common sense.
  Jose Saramago

en Common sense always speaks too late. Common sense is the guy who tells you ought to have had your brakes relined last week before you smashed a front end this week. Common sense is the Monday morning quarterback who could have won the ball game if he had been on the team. But he never is. He's high up in the stands with a flask on his hip. Common sense is the little man in a gray suit who never makes a mistake in addition. But it's always somebody else's money he's adding up.
  Raymond Chandler

en Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.

en The art of governing consists simply of being honest, exercising common sense, following principle, and doing what is right and just.
  Thomas Jefferson

en PHRENOLOGY, n. The science of picking the pocket through the scalp. It consists in locating and exploiting the organ that one is a dupe with.
  Ambrose Bierce

en PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and the tool of conquerors.
  Ambrose Bierce

en The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.

en The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.
  Edward Young

en Much Madness is divinest Sense - To a discerning Eye - Much Sense - the starkest Madness
  Emily Dickinson

en PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obtaining money by false pretences. It consists in
"reading character" in the wrinkles made by closing the hand. The pretence is not altogether false; character can really be read very accurately in this way, for the wrinkles in every hand submitted plainly spell the word "dupe." The imposture consists in not reading it aloud.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.

en Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

en [Democratic Rep. Charles Schumer of New York made a plea to Livingston, the incoming speaker.] These new hearings, these new subpoenas wave a red flag that common sense and common wisdom are not welcome here, ... Mr. Livingston, this may be the first and most important task you will ever face as speaker. Lead us out of this abyss.


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