Just because it's common sense, doesn't mean it's common practice.


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Common sense ain't common.
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On Common Sense:
Common sense isn't.
Corollary: Uncommon sense is.
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If common sense prevails, ... common sense can get an agreement.
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If only common sense were more common.
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Alas, common sense is not so common.
MUHAMMED HAIDER
Common Knowledge and Common Sense, most have one or the other, I just happen to possess both.
SEAN CROSBY
It?s not super common and its not impossible.
DIANA HENDERSON
With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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Common sense is the genius of humanity.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
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Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.
MYRTLE AUVIL
Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited.
GEORGE SANTAYANA
Common sense, common care, common prudence, were all sunk in Mrs. Dashwood's romantic delicacy.
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Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it.
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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.
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A person can be made to awake to own senses only to the extent s/he is not fake to the people.
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At least Nebraska is doing that. Nebraska does show some common sense.
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[It is] surpassingly strange, ... put their common sense on hold.
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We all use our five physical senses on a daily basis but sometimes forget common sense.
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Common sense is for our lack of wisdom.
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Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a Hous...
WILL ROGERS
If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, a...
WILL ROGERS
Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplo...
WILL ROGERS
If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper t...
WILL ROGERS
I am not a member of any organized party--I am a Democrat.
WILL ROGERS
Parades should be classed as a nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison.
WILL ROGERS
An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.
WILL ROGERS
Noah must have taken into the Ark two taxes, one male and one female. And did they multiply bountifu...
WILL ROGERS