Rationality and common sense never goes out of fashion.
It's pretty amazing how uncommon common sense is.
I understand the common man because I understand me in that regard at least.
Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension.
There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.
A diamond with a flaw is better than a common stone that is perfect.
Not until the creation and maintenance of decent conditions of life for all people are recognized and accepted as a common obligation of all people and all countries - not until then shall we, with a certain degree of justification, be able to speak ...
For instance, when people press their lips together in a manner that seems to make them disappear, it is a clear and common sign that they are troubled and something is wrong.
I shall do nothing to discourage my patient, Monseigneur, any more than I shall bleed him, as many good people urge me to do. The mind, too, has a kind of blood; in common speech we call it hope.
Being genius does not necessarily mean knowing it all or having the highest academic qualification; but a persons ability to apply wisdom and common sense to common things in a distinctive manner and courageously, exhibiting the latent deft to the ad...
I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this ...
Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only as far as the guardsman's cut and thrust differ from the mann...
Wisdom is essentially the same thing as common sense, the slight difference is that common sense provides the ability to react appropriately, while wisdom is frequently more proactive and additionally encourages the shaping of the environment.
There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy of art.
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.
If you don’t have common sense, ask someone who does
Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldn't be only for the rich.
The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.
I am a common man. Why do I need security?
A common man, even like myself, I don't know how to pay my taxes.
