Quote by Rene Descartes
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one think

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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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries. – Rene Descartes

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When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable. – Rene Descartes

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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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The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them. – Johann von Goethe

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Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution it finds itself changed from one day to the next. – Jean Piaget

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All of us could take a lesson from the weather. It pays no attention to criticism. – Anon.

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That ephemeral sheet,… the newspaper, is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman. – Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt, Journal, July 1858

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Design can never be an ultimate explanation for anything. It can only be a proximate explanation. A plane or a car is explained by a designer but thats because the designer himself, the engineer, is explained by natural selection. – Richard Dawkins

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