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Quote by Henry Fielding
There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as h

There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself. – Henry Fielding

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A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World! – Henry Fielding

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He who does not have common sense at age thirty will never have it. – Proverb

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Common sense hides shame. – Scottish Proverb

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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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Doesnt make much sense to me to spray everything with chemicals when youre trying to clean. – James Dye

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