The fifth sense is "common sense"- either you have it or you don't.
Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.
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Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Lost: The common sense of an unconventional dreamer. If found, please return to Love The Stacks.
Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.
Retaining our capacity for reasonis common sense, but definite conclusions and beliefs keep us from seeing life as it really is at any given moment.
Your imagination is the vehicle to enlightenment.
A reader Is a writer.
If everyone who had a gun just shot themselves, there wouldn't be a problem.
In four months we could actually have an administration that believes in science.
Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.
She wore tight corsets to give her a teeny waist - I helped her lace them up - but they had the effect of causing her to faint. Mom called it the vapors and said it was a sign of her high breeding and...
One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't seem to translate that way.
Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.
The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.
Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain
People regard art too highly, and history not enough
Life is a game of common sense. You can know all the data that the encyclopedia holds, but if you can't apply it to social situations and day to day events, you're on the same rank as someone with no...
Beauty is intellectually confusing; it sabotages common sense.
It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.