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Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense. Dalai Lama
Today Together Sense Come Due Common Nations Different Common Sense Ethnic Ethnic Groups Groups
Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster called a man. Edmund White
Gay Man Women Men Egotistical Monster Something Goofy Deal Trying Common After
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself. Edward Gibbon
Teacher Man First Important Every Above Rises More Himself His Educations Personal Common Teachers Who Level Received Second Every Man Two
A society whose members are united by the fact that they think in the same way in regard to the sacred world and its relations with the profane world, and by the fact that they translate these common ideas into common practices, is what is called a Church. In all history, we do not find a single religion without a Church. Emile Durkheim
Religion History World Church Single Think Society Relations Way Members Find Fact Sacred Ideas Practices Without Same Common Regard Translate Profane United Whose
When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths. Eric Hoffer
Truth Believe Everyday Possession Ourselves Indifferent Only Likely Truths Common
Batman and the Flash have a whole lot in common behind the mask. They've both experienced loss, know forensic science, and are both a bit introverted. In 'Flashpoint,' Thomas Wayne thinks Barry is crazy, but Barry thinks Thomas is crazy. It'll be really fun seeing those two trying to figure things out. Geoff Johns
Crazy Science Mask Thomas Batman Bit Wayne Those Out Introverted Seeing Both Know Loss Forensic Lot Trying Behind Common Flash Experienced Really Figure Fun Barry Whole Things Thinks Two
It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal. George Eliot
Man Woman Enough Case Ideal Opposite His Common Being Captivated Suddenly Nearly
Just as the common law derives from ancient precedents - judges' decisions - rather than statutes, baseball's codes are the game's distilled mores. Their unchanged purpose is to show respect for opponents and the game. In baseball, as in the remainder of life, the most important rules are unwritten. But not unenforced. George Will
Life Game Respect Law Important Distilled Rules Ancient Rather Unchanged Purpose Most Judges Opponents Unwritten Than Just Common The Most Important Common Law Decisions Show Derives Baseball Codes
I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war. Geraldine Brooks
War You Think Soldier Honour Sacrifices Glorifying Without Common
Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race. Giambattista Vico
Class Reflection Judgment Nation Sense Entire Shared Without Human Common Common Sense Race Human Race
The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of. Gilbert Murray
Happiness Life Property Man World Liberty Complicated Seen Mercy Few Absolute Throughout Never He Involved Quarrels Heard Common Common Man Persons Whom
One major challenge within happiness is loneliness. The more I've learned about happiness, the more I've come to believe that loneliness is a terrible, common, and important obstacle to consider. Gretchen Rubin
Happiness Loneliness Challenge Important Believe Consider About More Major Obstacle Come Terrible Learned Within Common
I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense. H. L. Mencken
Sports Hate Sense Hates Likes Person Common Common Sense Who
All of my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and emotions have no validity or significance in the cosmos-at-large. H. P. Lovecraft
Emotions Validity Significance Laws Tales Human Common Premise Fundamental Based
Creating an overall healthy lifestyle for yourself doesn't require a radical diet or significant life change. In fact, it can be attained through common sense decisions about the way we eat, move, and live. Harley Pasternak
Life Change Yourself Healthy Sense Radical Live Way Significant Eat About Fact Through Attained Lifestyle Overall Healthy Lifestyle Diet Move Common In Fact Common Sense Decisions Require Creating
If you share a common ancestor with somebody, you're related to them. It doesn't mean that you're going to invite them to the family reunion, but it means that you share DNA. I think it's fascinating. Henry Louis Gates
Family You Somebody Think Related Ancestors Share Invite Reunion Going Common Mean Them Means Fascinating
The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next. Henry Ward Beecher
Sense Philosophy Common Common Sense Century Next
Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language. Hilaire Belloc
Life History Language Nationalism Every Religious More Major Question Effect Than Common Common Language Molding
I grew up on a farm and my grandfather quit school when he was 12, but when it came to common sense and animals, he was the smartest person I've ever met, before or since. He taught me that to touch an animal is an earned privilege. It's not a right. Ian Dunbar
Me Animal School Animals Met Before Sense Farm Earned Touch He Smartest Since Came Up Privilege Person Quit Taught Common Grew Common Sense Grandfather Ever Right
Depression comes back over time in about 90 percent of people on antidepressants. Studies show that relapses are far less common when people are treated with psychotherapy. Irving Kirsch
Depression Time People Back About Percent Studies Over Common Psychotherapy Far Far Less Show Less Treated
Christianity is part of the common law. James Wilson
Law Christianity Part Common Common Law
The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life. Jane Addams
Life Good Our Ourselves Secure Secured Uncertain Until Precarious Common Us Incorporated
There's a common perception among college administrators that they should conceal the high level of sexual assaults that take place on their campuses because it would bring discredit to the university, bring them a bad name if it was publicized. Jimmy Carter
College Perception High Bad Would Administrators Sexual High Level Take Conceal Name Because Discredit Common Place Them Should Among Level Bring University
One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds lots of people up, particularly because famous Christians pronounce on the life of the poor from their very lovely affluent homes filled with their very lovely families and attractive pets. Jo Brand
Life People One Thing Pronounce Winds Particularly Attractive Because Smug Coming Lots Up Very Families Affluent Common Famous Lovely Poor Across Help Filled Homes Pets Thing Christians
The landmine is eternally prepared to take victims. In common parlance, it is the perfect soldier, the 'eternal sentry.' The war ends, the landmine goes on killing. Jody Williams
War Soldier Perfect Take Goes Common Ends Victims Eternal Eternally Prepared
I, poor creature, worn out with scribbling for my bread and my liberty, low in spirits and weak in health, must leave others to wear the laurels which I have sown, others to eat the bread which I have earned. A common case. John Adams
Health Liberty Earned Others Worn Weak Out Must Laurels Wear Eat Spirits Case Leave Sown Common Bread Which Scribbling Low Poor Creature
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