W. Somerset Maugham Quotes About Common Sense
-
Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers.
→ -
The passing moment is all we can be sure of; it is only common sense to extract its utmost value from it.
→ -
I don't know why it is that the religious never ascribe common sense to God.
→ -
For my part I cannot believe in a God who is angry with me because I do not believe in him. I cannot believe in a God who is less tolerant than I. I cannot believe in a God who has neither humour nor common sense.
→ -
A novelist must preserve a childlike belief in the importance of things which common sense considers of no great consequence.
→ -
Have common sense and stick to the point.
→ -
Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.
→