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The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if you have less appreciation of them. (Quote by - Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

Common sense is not so common. (Quote by - Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire)

Sensible people find nothing useless. (Quote by - Jean de la Fontaine)

What thin partitions sense from thought divide. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.' (Quote by - Barack Obama)

It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Common sense is science exactly so far as it fulfils the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they are or at any rate without the distortion of prejudice, and reasons from them in accordance with the dictates of sound judgment (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense. (Quote by - Robert G Ingersoll)

I am like Howard Beale. When he came out of the rain and he was like, none of this makes any sense. I am that guy. (Quote by - Glenn Beck)

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense. (Quote by - Robert Frost)

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life. (Quote by - Dalai Lama)

Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here. (Quote by - Harry S Truman)

Sense is our helmet, wit is but the plume; The plume exposes, 'tis our helmet saves. Sense is the diamond, weighty, solid, sound; When cut by wit, it casts a brighter beam; Yet, wit apart, it is a diamond still. (Quote by - Edward Young)

I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humour. (Quote by - Edward Albee)

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion. (Quote by - Mohandas Gandhi)

Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves. (Quote by - Lewis Carroll)

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