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The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
America deserves common sense immigration reform that reflects our interests and our values as Americans.
Hank Johnson
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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.


An Wang
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Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Rene Descartes
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Common sense is not so common.


Voltaire
I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I think, and out of all that I try to form an idea into which I put as much common sense as I can.
Marquis de Lafayette
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Taste is the common sense of genius.


Victor Hugo
Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher.
Dan Simmons
It's just not a good idea to drink and drive; that is just common sense. But common sense is not that common!
Madeline Zima
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As liberty and intelligence have increased the people have more and more revolted against the theological dogmas that contradict common sense and wound the tenderest sensibilities of the soul.
Catharine Beecher
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
Clive James
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It's a sense in Minnesota that we need to get back to common sense. We need to get back to taking sensible looks at positions and understanding the proper role of government.
Pete Hegseth
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Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.


John Edward Christopher Hill
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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Without evidence, anything goes. Think about it. Common sense says the sun goes round the Earth. Who agrees with me?
Harry Kroto
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Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.


George Seaton
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Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.


Leonardo da Vinci
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If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.


Robertson Davies
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Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious.


Charles Baudelaire
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Belief demands that you dispense with illusion after illusion, while contemporary common sense requires continual, fluffy pretending - pretending that might as well be systematic, it's so thoroughly incentivised by our culture.
Francis Spufford
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