Evan Esar Quotes
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The most important fact is that gays have been here since day one. To say otherwise is a gross denial and stupidity. We played an enormous part in the history of America.
Larry Kramer -
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
In a world that's smarter than it used to be and, in some ways, smarter than it ought to be, stupidity has a way of making us seem all the more human.
Walter Kirn -
I am a student of stupidity. I am a political reporter.
P. J. O'Rourke -
With age comes common sense and wisdom.
Nas -
Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.
Samuel E. Morison -
Taste is the common sense of genius.
Victor Hugo -
Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
Edith Sitwell -
I believe in the Constitution - and I believe in common sense.
Taylor Sheridan -
I always thought that common sense would prevail. But on a game show, there is no common sense.
Wayne Brady
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Common sense will always prevail. America will advance the agenda for the greatest minds.
Safra A. Catz -
It's just not a good idea to drink and drive; that is just common sense. But common sense is not that common!
Madeline Zima -
Common sense will nearly always stand you in better stead than a slavish adherence to the conventions.
Mary Margaret ('Mollie') Kaye -
Yes, very sensible... People die of common sense, Dorian, one lost moment at a time. Life is a moment. There is no hereafter. So make it burn always with the hardest flame.
Oscar Wilde -
Although computer-generated artificial intelligence eludes us, artificial stupidity has been perfected.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Anybody can have common sense, provided that they have no imagination.
Oscar Wilde
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There must be a way of promoting human values without involving religion, based on common sense, experience and recent scientific findings.
Dalai Lama -
Don't be 'consistent', but be simply true.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. – I shall feel it." She dropped her head again on Marius' knees, and her eyelids closed. He thought the poor soul had departed. Eponine remained motionless. All at once, at the very moment when Marius fancied her asleep forever, she slowly opened her eyes in which appeared the sombre profundity of death, and said to him in a tone whose sweetness seemed already to proceed from another world: – "And by the way, Monsieur Marius, I believe that I was a little bit in love with you.
Victor Hugo -
Fear is the dream killer, the silent voice that pushes us to lose our passion in a vain attempt to seek safety.
Seth Godin -
There's only one kind of common sense but a thousand varieties of stupidity.
Evan Esar