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common-sense atheism opaque
When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense. Edward Abbey
common-sense get-better care
If the grass is greener on the other side it`s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common sense principles anyone can master. Earl Nightingale
common-sense people atmosphere
Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them. Samuel Butler
common-sense pieces furniture
Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor. Alan Chadwick
common-sense use logic
There's only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that's common sense. Alan Cooper
common-sense common theory
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. David Deutsch
common-sense humanity sound-judgment
The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished. Catherine the Great
common-sense novelty admiration
If refined sense, and exalted sense, be not so useful as common sense, their rarity, their novelty, and the nobleness of their objects, make some compensation, and render them the admiration of mankind. David Hume
common-sense people demand
People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. Its not viewed as a serious continent. Its a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people dont do what common sense demands. Chinua Achebe
serious somewhat
Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters, let it be somewhat grave. George Washington
serious surprising
One thing that's surprising is how serious this is. It's now my career. Edward Castronova
seriousness absolutes
Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
serious ridiculous problem
Thank goodness we don't have only serious problems, but ridiculous ones as well. Edsger Dijkstra
serious too-late desperate
When the situation is desperate, it is too late to be serious. Be playful.
serious sides
If all sides are serious about getting this done before the deadline, I think it can be done.
serious-person play fats
I'm actually a thin serious person but I play fat and funny, but only for the movies. Dom DeLuise
serious
At some point you’ll have to get serious about life. David Nicholls
serious
I was a very, very serious child, ... I was valedictorian of my kindergarten and eighth-grade class. Christine Lavin
genius twelve percent
Twelve for 23... It doesn't take a genius to see that's under 50 percent. Dick Vitale
genius incompleteness genius-and-madness
The true genius shudders at incompleteness. Edgar Allan Poe
genius able
This is the nature of genius, to be able to grasp the knowable even when no one else recognizes that it is present. Deepak Chopra
genius fool
A Fool can become a Genius when he understands he is a Fool but. A Genius can become a Fool when he understands he is a Genius. Abdul Kalam
genius slave distinction
Towering genius...thirsts and burns for distinction; and, if possible, it will have it, whether at the expense of emancipating slaves or enslaving freeman. Abraham Lincoln
genius irish-poet
To see things in the seed, that is genius.
geniuses good
Australians are geniuses with a good sense of humour. Fred Schneider
genius
Genius is the talent for seeing things straight. Maude Adams
genius want
These are the times when a genius wants to live. Abigail Adams