Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he
needs more of it than he already has.
-- Descartes, 1637
needs more of it than he already has.
-- Descartes, 1637
Related:
- Common sense is the most evenly distributed quantity in the world.
Everyone thinks he has enough. -- Descartes,... - Everybody thinks himself so well supplied with common sense that
even those most difficult to please.
never desire more of it than they already have. -... - The angry man always thinks he can do more than he can.
Albertano of... - The angry man always thinks he can do more than he can.
Albertano of... - There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.
Henry... - Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
-- An... - A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.
Granville Hicks (1901... - A liberal: someone who thinks he knows more about your experience than
you do.
James... - War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things.
The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic...
