"There is absolutely no common sense, it is common non-sense."
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"I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men."
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"The right to be a cussed fool Is safe from all devices human, It's common (ez a gin'I rule) To every critter born of woman."
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"Death calls ye to the crowd of common men."
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"There is but one world common for those who are awake, but when men are asleep, each turns away into a world of his own."
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"I call a lie: wanting not to see something one does see, wanting not to see something as one sees it... The most common lie is the lie one tells to oneself; lying to others is relatively the exception."
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"Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground."
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"Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwcp is pronounced Jackson."
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"There is a monsterous deal of stupid quizzing, & common-place nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit."
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"There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy."
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"All men of goodwill have this in common - that our works put us to shame."
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"Common sense is almost as omniscient as God."
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"One is forced to speak not of what is held in common between the cultures, but what is held in common between the myths, and that in its simplest archetypal forms."
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"What that’s allowed me to do is have a vantage point about my own life that's accessible to people still. I could see a guy walking down the street and be like, Even though I'm famous, I got more in common with this guy than, like, Brad Pitt."
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"Nothing brings you together like a common enemy."
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"The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men."
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"Corruption is one of the most common reasons I hear in views that criticize aid."
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"Nature, which alone is good, is wholly familiar and common."
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"The trade of the petty usurer is hated with most reason: it makes a profit from currency itself, instead of making it from the process which currency was meant to serve. Their common characteristic is obviously their sordid avarice."
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"I can't promise results, but I can promise a common destiny."
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