We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.

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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.

Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.

No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple,...

No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple,...

My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a...

My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a...

You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one...

You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one...

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in...

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in...

Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.

Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

High politic is only common sense applied to great things.

High politic is only common sense applied to great things.

Peace, like charity, begins at home

Peace, like charity, begins at home

Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind...

Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind...

Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as...

Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as...

Common sense is like deodorant...The people who need it most never use it.

Common sense is like deodorant...The people who need it most never use it.

It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory...

It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory...

Common sense is just as good a critic of the lottery as any statistical breakdown

Common sense is just as good a critic of the lottery as any statistical breakdown

In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and...

In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and...

A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning

A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning

Have common sense and stick to the point.

Have common sense and stick to the point.

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if...

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if...

Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life...

Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life...

It was more in our spirit to let things come to rights by the plain...

It was more in our spirit to let things come to rights by the plain...

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.