Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exalta

Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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The common people of America display a quality of good common sense which is heartening to anyone who believes in the democratic process. – George Gallup

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Common sense hides shame. – Scottish Proverb

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Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has. – Rene Descartes

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