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- Practice Random Acts of Kindness and Senseless Beauty.
- Unknown
- All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at last compelled to face with sober senses his real conditions of life, and his relations with his kind.
- Communist Manifesto
- A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.
- Roald Dahl (1916 - 1990), (Willie Wonka) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.
- Alfred Alder
- Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
- There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
- Don Herold
- If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.
- Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986), The Dosadi Experiment
- Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for .success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
- Vaclav Havel (1936 - )
- Common sense is not so common.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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