A lot of it's common sense mixed with science.
Louisa Jaggar
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RICHARD DIAZ Science is simply common sense at its best--that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless ...
THOMAS HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best--that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless ...
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless ...
THOMAS HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless ...
THOMAS H. HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best - that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless...
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless ...
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a vetera...
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.
KEDAR JOSHI Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense.
THOMAS H. HUXLEY We thought a few people would bring things. We didn't think that if 100 people came, 100 people woul...
LOUISA JAGGAR I thought I was doing a good job because I had them organized in a box. We, the public, have no idea...
LOUISA JAGGAR We collect things not just for their monetary value, but also because they tell the story of who we ...
LOUISA JAGGAR I wanted to figure out how to preserve what is really important for the average person. I figured, w...
LOUISA JAGGAR Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense.
CHAPMAN COHEN Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on ...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR. Probability theory is nothing more than common sense reduced to calculation. -1819
PIERRE-SIMON LAPLACE In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science...
NORMAN O. BROWN In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement,
psychoanalysis becomes the first scienc...
BION OF SMYRNA In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science...
NORMAN O. BROWN Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veter...
THOMAS H. HUXLEY Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veter...
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact.
THOMAS HUXLEY Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact.
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SUCCESSFUL WITHOUT FORMAL EDUCATION ARE THOSE WITH LOT OF COMMON SENSE AND LOGIC...
DR.PRASAD RAJHANS Science is good furniture for one's upper chamber, if there is common sense below.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES If a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has the worse for his patient.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. He who must travel happily must travel light.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY There's a lot of science behind its health benefits.
ARTHUR AGATSTON Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if it has common sense on the ...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minute...
GEORGE SANTAYANA Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON This may seem like common sense to most folks, but there's really been no literature or science wher...
LEN LICHTENFELD Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
EDWARD W. HOWE Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
ED HOWE Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
E. W. HOWE It's basically two love stories with a lot of mixed-up identities.
KATE LOWDER There has to be a certain amount of common sense. As we know, common sense isn't that common.
KRISTIN ACCIPITER Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor i...
CLIVE JAMES Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor i...
WILLIAM JAMES Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor i...
LYN KAROL Common sense is not so common.
VOLTAIRE Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Historically speaking, just about everything we know to be ‘absolute’ will eventually change due...
GARY HOPKINS Historically speaking, just about everything we know to be ‘absolute’ will eventually change due...
GARY HOPKINS An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had...
SUSAN WIGGS My desire to be a physician had a lot to do with that sense of medicine as a ministry of healing, no...
ABRAHAM VERGHESE Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult
WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM He uses some highfalutin terminology that relates to the brain, but it's a lot of good, common sense...
JENNIFER FOX A Common Man who has Common Sense is better qualified to Lead than a Leader who has no sense of the ...
J.J. BOWLERS A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
CLIVE JAMES My number 1 priority is common sense, because we don't see a lot of that in the state capitol.
KYRSTEN SINEMA Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have...
JOHN MASEFIELD I do get a lot of mail. I get a lot of foreign mail because my mail gets mixed with Emilio Estevez.
ERIK ESTRADA Experience join'd with common sense,
To mortals is a providence.
MATTHEW GREEN With age comes common sense and wisdom.
NAS Philosophy is common sense with big words.
JAMES MADISON Political correctness never rears its ugly head independently. It always shows up as a series of act...
MILO YIANNOPOULOS South Dakota, like a lot of rural states, small states, there are small cities with a very big work ...
KEVIN BRADY What makes sense these days?
Sense is common;
Common sense is rare
GWEN MERKELBACH On Common Sense:
Common sense isn't.
Corollary: Uncommon sense is.
KALIFER DEIL While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in t...
RON EGLASH For, what is order without common sense, but Bedlam’s front parlor? What is imagination without co...
VERA NAZARIAN I read a lot of science fiction, but I also mixed it up with a lot of other genres: crime, literary ...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER In four months we could actually have an administration that believes in science.
MARK WARNER I'm a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunat...
VINCE MCMAHON Common sense ain't common.
WILL ROGERS If common sense prevails, ... common sense can get an agreement.
GARY DOER We had a lot of young guys mixed with some older guys who just wanted to win.
JERMAINE DYE Kentucky lost one of its finest citizens. Fred was the epitome of honesty, decency, basic goodness a...
GOV. BRERETON JONES I've got a lot of mixed emotions about it.
DAVID MILLS 'Common sense isn't common place'.
RICHARD 'GRIMESY' GRIMES Common sense is the genius of humanity.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common hones...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN The park also has a water and sewer system. It makes a lot of common sense to have a community cente...
LEE BIRD [Common sense] is the best sense I know of.
LORD CHESTERFIELD I wasn’t a nerd, mind you, but I’d spent a lot of my youth studying Epics, so I’d had limited ...
BRANDON SANDERSON Grin when you win and others will do the same to you. And it will not rest with either.
JAIME CONTRERAS By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER Intelligence without common sense is like a rainbow with no curve. It's abnormal.
DEVLIN PAJARON Common sense is not so common.
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense.
DAVID DEUTSCH It's just not a good idea to drink and drive; that is just common sense. But common sense is not...
MADELINE ZIMA In the world of Investing, common sense is far from common.
CHARLES BENNETT SACHS I always thought that common sense would prevail. But on a game show, there is no common sense.
WAYNE BRADY Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.
GIFFORD PINCHOT Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it.
ANON. Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.
JOSH BILLINGS Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he alre...
DESCARTES The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is t...
F. L. LUCAS Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
C. E. STOWE Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense
VOLTAIRE It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without ...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to
GEORGE SEATON Sense is never common.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN In this life you've got to hope for the best, prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.
L.M. MONTGOMERY The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the
inherent vice of soci...
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And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
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Where thoughts and feelings dwell;
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Nor try to conquer any world
Exce...
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No one can argue with pictures
(re descriptions in Uncle ...
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Let us be elegant or die!
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Don't try to make me grow up before my time…
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT I'd rather take coffee than compliments just now.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself." -
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly girls running about to find husb...
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Queen of my tub, I merrily sing,
While the white foam rises high,
And sturdily wash, and r...
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …we're twins, and so we love each other more than other people…
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT ...the words 'we are sisters' went straight to her heart and nestled there.
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Resolved to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people,...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Your father, Jo. He never loses patience,--never doubts or complains,--but always hopes, and works a...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Oh, that is the surprise. It's so lovely, I pity you because you don't know it…
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT It’s genius simmering, perhaps. I’ll let it simmer, and see what comes of it,” he said, with a...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …the child's heart bled when it was broken.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …she rejoiced as only mothers can in the good fortunes of their children.
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …books are always good company if you have the right sort. Let me pick out some for you.' And Mrs....
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Men are always ready to die for us, but not to make our lives worth having. Cheap sentiment and bad ...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whol...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …the violin — that most human of all instruments…
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied...str...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT The dirt is picturesque, so I don't mind.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …on some occasions, women, like dreams, go by contraries.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Well, I am happy, and I won't fret, but it does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants…
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT I'm afraid I couldn't like him without a spice of human naughtiness.
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT But, like all happiness, it did not last long…
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Dear me! how happy and good we'd be, if we had no worries!
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT When we make little sacrifices we like to have them appreciated, at least…
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT such hours are beautiful to live, but very hard to describe…
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Love covers a multitude of sins…
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT …she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT I hate ordinary people!
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LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Every few weeks she would shut herself up in her room, put on her scribbling suit, and fall into a v...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Conceit spoils the finest genius.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT ...the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my e...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Some people seemed to get all sunshine, and some all shadow…
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Be worthy love, and love will come.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT I want to do something splendid...something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I'm de...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Because they are mean is no reason why I should be. I hate such things, and though I think I've a ri...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Watch and pray, dear, never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fa...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT My child, the troubles and temptations of your life are beginning, and may be many; but you can over...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Your father, Jo. He never loses patience, never doubts or complains, but always hopes, and works and...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT All the worse for the undeniable talent which hides the evil so subtly and makes the danger so delig...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT ... swept into the giddy vortex which keeps so many young people revolving aimlessly, till they go d...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT ... for it is the small temptations which undermine integrity unless we watch and pray and never thi...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT If Mr. Clemens cannot think of something better to tell our pure-minded lads and lasses, he had bett...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT