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“O, it's die we must, but it's live we can, And the marvel of earth and sun Is all for the joy of woman and man And the longing that makes them one.”

Book:Hawthorn and Lavender

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Hawthorn and Lavender

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William Ernest Henley

William Ernest Henley was a British poet, born on August 23, 1849, and died on July 11, 1903. His poetry is renowned for its profound insights into human nature and its unique personal style. more

“In a relationship to the other, there is everything that is not of the same, of the same that is not, and of the other that he or she is. Generally, one notices all the same that he or she is not. It is much easier. It is harder to see the other he or she is. That is where the real work begins.”

Inspirational Humor Common Sense

Book:Reading with Clarice Lispector

Source: Reading with Clarice Lispector

“We need not be paranoiac but let us follow our path, with consistency and common sense, and avoid being run over by the steamroller of social media through loose-tongued prattle and unthoughtful actions. We must be aware that loose lips sink ships. (“Juicy rumors”)”

Social Media Common Sense Consistency Paranoiac Juicy Rumors Prattle Loose Lips Loose Tongued Steamroller Unthoughtful

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“One of the most common sense things about real world progress is that progressivism must never steer into its own dogmatism. One can be sure, at least every so often, that there eventually comes a point either to stop, to turn around, or to make a turn; lest a wall is pummeled, a cliff is tumbled, or a mere cycle is tunneled forever.”

Fall Progress Common Sense Crash Repetition Dogmatism Progressivism Utopianism Dystopianism Getting Nowhere

Author:Criss Jami

“Brain balance is more important than bank balance.”

Reason Understanding Knowledge Brainy Quotes Intelligence Common Sense Rational Reasoning Pearls Of Wisdom Freethought

Book:Mucize Insan: When The World is Family

Source: Mucize Insan: When The World is Family

“One nation's common sense is another nation's high blood pressure.”

Common Sense Diplomacy International Relations Foreign Relations

Book:The Wild Flag: Editorials from the New Yorker on Federal World Government and Other Matters

Source: The Wild Flag: Editorials from the New Yorker on Federal World Government and Other Matters

“If you look and express yourself like everybody else, then you will be treated and taken like everybody else; but If you distinguish yourself and act differently then you will be treat and taken differently—Boomerang Effect!”

Treated Common Sense Distinction Differentiation Boomerang Expressing Yourself

Author:Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

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