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No mistake is more common and more fatuous than appealing to logic in cases which are beyond her jurisdiction. Samuel Butler
Mistake Logic Cases More Beyond Than Jurisdiction Common Which Appealing Her
The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is. Samuel Butler
Sense Voice Shared Lord Common Which Common Sense
Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances. Samuel E. Morison
Sense Circumstances See Methodology Historical Common Common Sense Product Applied
It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress of the human race in the science of government, in the arts of civilization and refinement, and in the establishment of morality and religion, has been constantly and steadily towards improvement and perfection. Samuel Freeman Miller
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on the common law, in that its code, a new one, was founded mainly on the Civil Law and the Code Napoleon of France. Samuel Freeman Miller
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It is a very great mistake, common to counsel, and especially to young counsel, to consider that a decision of any court must necessarily command the respect of another. Samuel Freeman Miller
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It is impossible for capitalists and laborers to have common interests. Samuel Gompers
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There is among us a far closer relationship than the purely social one of a fraternal organization because we are bound together not only by a single interest but by a common goal. To win. Nothing else matters, and nothing else will do. Sandy Koufax
Relationship Together Win Organization Will Single Matters Nothing Else Fraternal Purely Only Bound Because Goal Than Closer Common Common Goal Interest Social Far Us Among
The House passage of our bill is a victory for this country! Common sense wins out. I'm just so thrilled and excited. The sale of guns must stop. Halfway measures are not enough. Sarah Brady
Victory Country Sense Enough Our Out Must Guns Thrilled Wins Excited House Halfway Passage Sale Just Stop Common Common Sense Bill Measures
I suppose 'This Little Life' and 'Brick Lane' both have things in common in that they have a female protagonist very much at the centre of the story, and they're subjectively told. Sarah Gavron
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Not all poetry wants to be storytelling. And not all storytelling wants to be poetry. But great storytellers and great poets share something in common: They had something to say, and did. Sarah Kay
Great Say Something Poetry Poets Had Share Did Common Wants Storytellers Storytelling
One of the most common criticisms of romance is that the genre is too prescribed: If every romance novel ends happily ever after, don't the stories lack complexity? Don't the readers get bored? Sarah MacLean
Every Too Complexity Criticisms Bored Most Genre Readers Get Lack Common Romance Ends Stories After Happily Novel Ever Ever After Prescribed
Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it. Sarah Palin
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In articulating all my feelings about marriage equality, I almost don't know where to begin. And perhaps that's part of the problem. Why do we have to explain ourselves when it comes to issues of fairness and equality? Why is common sense not enough? Scott Fujita
Marriage Equality Problem Feelings Sense Enough Marriage Equality Ourselves About Part Almost Perhaps Know Fairness Issues Begin Articulating Common Where Common Sense Explain Why
The fear of vomiting, which for me is one of the most original and most acute of my fears, is actually fairly common. Emetophobia, it's called, and by some estimates, it's the fifth most common specific phobia. Scott Stossel
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All great pitches have a few things in common: the founder/team is wicked smart, the idea is big and a breakthrough, and the market is potentially enormous. Scott Weiss
Great Smart Big Few Wicked Enormous Market Potentially Idea Few Things Pitches Common Breakthrough Things
When the term 'machine gun' enters common parlance, the word 'machine' becomes much more sinister. Scott Westerfeld
Word Gun Machine Machine Gun More Term Becomes Sinister Common Much
It's not common for your best player to also be your most unselfish player. Scottie Pippen
Best Unselfish Most Also Common Your Player
I've loved physics from a young age, but I've also been interested in all sorts of big questions, from philosophy to evolution and neuroscience. And what those fields have in common is that they all aim to capture certain aspects of the same underlying universe. Sean M. Carroll
Age Physics Big Young Universe Aim Philosophy Those Evolution Neuroscience Also Underlying Sort Been Questions Same Big Questions Common Young Age Loved Interested Fields Certain Aspects Capture
Turning one's back on stardom might be the highest form of common sense. One that I would aspire to be more complete with. Sean Penn
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I tend to go for women with common sense. Being down to earth stands out more than looks. Seann William Scott
Women Sense Down Earth Out More Tend Looks Go Than Common Being Common Sense Down To Earth Stands
We still believe that if the Russian Federation and the United States bring their minds together, we can develop a common system which would be efficient in protecting the Euro-Atlantic region from threats coming outside this region. Sergei Lavrov
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Russia and the U.S. bear a special responsibility in world affairs. We have much to offer the rest of the world. Our common history testifies to this, and modern challenges demand that we work together. Sergei Lavrov
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For me, maybe, in comparison with other cosmonauts who were inspired by the Sputnik launch or Yuri Gagarin launch, I think I'm cosmonaut of another generation. For me, the spaceflights were sort of a common thing. Sergey Volkov
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In the modern-day world, where time is premium and battle for subsistence is unimaginably tough, the hapless common man simply gives in and pays the bribe just to get on with life. Shaffi Mather
Life Time Man Battle World Tough Gives Simply Get Subsistence Just Common Where Common Man Modern-Day Bribe Premium Pays
I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that as a common element. Shakira
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