Commonsense in an

Commonsense in an
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
  

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I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.
Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character
Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares
When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.
Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
No one is free who does not Lord over himself.
Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.
All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.
Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.