Quotes of: Common-sense Keyword

Banii pot aduce fericire numai acolo unde n-o poate aduce nimic altceva. In afara de anumite inlesniri, banii nu pot oferi bucurii adevarate

Sense and Sensibility

Marianne was silent; it was impossible for her to say what she did not feel, however trivial the occasion…

Sense and Sensibility

He then departed, to make himself still more interesting, in the midst of an heavy rain.

Sense and Sensibility

It was literature in its finest sense, since it made Unk courageous, watchful, and secretly free.

The Sirens of Titan

Each poem leads you to the questions it makes sense to ask it.

Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology

If you don't feel an overwhelming sense of emotion when you listen to music, then you're listening to the wrong kind.

Poisonous Pleasure

It must be an odd person indeed that can say for certain they are normal.

Percipience: Outside the Range of Understood Sense

Sailors on a becalmed sea, we sense the stirring of a breeze.

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship

Tuesdays with Morrie

In the land of Gibberish, the man who makes sense, the man who speaks clearly, clearly speaks nonsense.

This Book Has No Title

Questions don't have to make sense, Vincent," said Miss Susan. "But answers do.

Thief of Time

The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd.

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

But maybe it's what the world needs. A little less sense, and a little more faith.

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

I sense a learning: that much dumber people than you end up in charge.

Vernon God Little

Symbolism exists to adorn and enrich, not to create an artificial sense of profundity.

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Meg and Belch only had eyes for each other. Not in the usual romantic sense.

The Wish List

A good education helps us make sense of the world and find our way in it

Why School?

having nothing to struggle against they have nothing to struggle for.

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

the gods seldom give but so quickly take.

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

The more one loves, the heavier the meaning of death becomes, and the deeper the sense of loss.

Zoo 2

To feel nervous; to feel threatened and vulnerable and alive and engaged in that sense when interacting with someone you're really attracted to? I think that's wonderful. That's usually the best part. In fact, it's almost always downhill from there.

Alex Karpovsky