Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.
Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.
The good and the wise lead quiet lives.
If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.
Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.
The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.
Common sense is the genius of humanity.