Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.
A common religion is not possible for India, but a recognition of a common basis for all religions, and the growth of a liberal, tolerant spirit in religious matters, are possible.
America's strength is not our diversity; our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal.
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.
To discover the true principles of Morality, men have no need of theology, of revelation, or of gods: They have need only of common sense.
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon.
To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do is style.
People in blind love throw away common sense, conscience and comedy from the life.
Ball tempering is common in Cricket. Rigging is common in Elections. Whats the big deal? — Najumi Sethi
Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.
For us of course the shared activity and therefore the companionship on which Friendship supervenes will not often be a bodily one like hunting or fighting. It may be a common religion, common studies, a common profession, even a common recreation. A...
Accordingly, identification, or the formation of composite figures, serves different purposes: first, to represent a feature both persons have in common; secondly, to represent a common feature; but thirdly, to find expression for a common feature th...
None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
What's to rationalize? You mean you shouldn't pray if you haven't got your s--t together? This is another fairly common misconception of faith, which is that people who go to church, or people who pray, or people who talk about their religion must be...
Technos and clerics have much in common. Both take a world that can’t be fully understood and try to explain its fundamental properties. Clerics postulate beliefs that can never be proven; they demand you accept these postulates as your Faith, whic...
True love is not: A person’s looks A person’s career or accomplishments Longevity of a relationship Children together Memories made Words spoken or declared Chance meetings you feel are fate Hobbies and interests shared Or, Religious beliefs in c...
Non-professionals can also misrepresent the personal characteristics, religious beliefs, and appearance, of these therapists, can name-call and otherwise mock them, and can attribute false agendas to them, such as assigning religious motives to secul...
This body is fragile. It is just flesh. Listen to the heartbeat. Life depends on the pumping of a muscle.
Progress has not brought about universal happiness...
These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call them our scientific beliefs. These premisses or beliefs are embodied in a tradition, the tradition of science.
