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The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
Lies and Lying
Friedrich Nietzsche

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To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.
Purpose
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to be common.
Averages
Leroy ''Satchel'' Paige

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One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
Common Sense
Persian Proverb

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It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error which chances to rise above the commonplace.
Genius
Pablo Picasso

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The imposition of stigma is the commonest form of violence used in democratic societies.
Violence
R. A. Pinker

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Joy has this in common with pain, that it robs people of reason.
Joy
Platen

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Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
Education
Alexander Pope

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

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When two friends have a common bank account, one sings and the other weeps.
Business
Proverb

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If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.
Common Sense
Sam Rayburn

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Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.
Love
Helen Rowland

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Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited.
Nonsense
George Santayana

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Valor is common but great souls are rare.
Valor
Bernard Joseph Saurin

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Knowledge, humbles a great person, astonishes the common, and puffs up the small.
Knowledge
Saying

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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
Service
Albert Schweitzer

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In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.
Business
T. L. Scrutton

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Nothing is more common on earth than to deceive and be deceived.
Deception
Johann G. Seume

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Sweets grown common lose their dear delight.
Familiarity
William Shakespeare

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Common people do not pray; they only beg.
Prayer
George Bernard Shaw

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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
Cynics and Cynicism
George Bernard Shaw

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Common Sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.
Common Sense
Henry Wheeler Shaw

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Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.
Conflict
Sir Philip Sidney

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The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
Originality
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Everybody gets so much common information all day long that they lose their common sense.
Common Sense
Gertrude Stein

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun