A lack of common sense usually ends in some heroic feat, much like the soldier who dives onto the grenade so that others may live.
Dramatic. A well developed sense of the dramatic has values beyond what people usually imagine. One of these is to realise the limitations of a sense of the dramatic.
She came out of nowhere like a two-by-four against the skull, knocking all common sense out of him and turning him into a walking woody.
Without death, life would have no boundaries and our days would not be so precious. My mother was a firm believer in the common sense of nature.
Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.
you find yourself repeating, ‘They grow up so quickly, don’t they?’ when all you really mean is: time goes faster for me nowadays.
Logiškai mąstė, o paskui elgėsi logiška išvada. Tačiau daugelis iš mūsų, įtariu, daro priešingai: priima instinktyvų sprendimą, paskui kuria priežasčių infrastruktūrą jam pateisinti. O rezultatą pavadina sveiku protu.
Sex had been amazing, but it wasn't a magical cure for everything. Damn. Somewhere along the way, I'd picked up common sense.
I'm not that bad,” he said. “I'm rich, popular. I have a sense of humor. I'm good looking, and not to mention I have a really big—
I know supposedly God has anger, vengeance, and wrath, and if he doesn’t have a sense of humor I’m in big trouble!
A child who is born is something to seek out, something to search for, a star, a northern light, a column of energy in the universe. And a child who dies-that's an abomination.
An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense.
Deep within every blind, absolute love grows a hatred toward the beloved, who now holds the only existing key to happiness
You could take the entirety of the common sense of humans and put it in the palm of your hand and still have room for your dick.
Mythology may, in a real sense, be defined as other people's religion. And religion may, in a sense, be understood as popular misunderstanding of mythology. (8)
A puzzle is not a dead-end.
It's an election year. We would prefer that voters didn't use common sense.
Anyone without a sense of humor is too pretentious to be a good magician.
It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.
Kerouac lacks discipline, intelligence, honesty and a sense of the novel. His rhythms are erratic, his sense of character is nil, and he is as pretentious as a rich whore, sentimental as a lollypop.
I went to school, I went to college. I know how to read. Even though I lack common sense sometimes, I am book smart.
