“Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.”
“Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.”
“We are all brave men, but our bravery means nothing in the absence of our common sense…it becomes self destructive.” –Lawrence Ottoise.”
“Common sense is not so common.”
“Now pastor Jón Prímus laughed. Philosophy and theology have no effect on him, much less plain common sense. Impossible to convince this man by arguments. But humour he always listens to, even though it be ill humour.”
“Fuckin' A... hope didn't so much spring eternal as it drowned out common sense and self-preservation.”