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Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.
Francis Bacon
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It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the
mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
Vernon Howard
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Nothing is concealed from the wise and sensible, while the unbelieving and unworthy cannot learn the secrets.
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
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Observe the forms and beauties of sensible things and comprehend the Word of God in them. If you do so, the truth will reveal to you in all such things only He who made them.
Johannes Scotus Eriugena
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Our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves, and of our visible, sensible world.
T. S. Eliot
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Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not.
Charlotte Forten Grimke
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The only sensible person is my tailor. He measures me anew each time he sees me.
George Bernard Shaw
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I am an anarchist, like any other sensible person. ~ Merlyn
T. H. White
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Whoever's calm and sensible is insane!
Rumi
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What a grand, higgledy-piggledy, sensible old place Norwich is!
J. B. Priestley
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The Japanese see self-assertion as immoral and self- sacrifice as the sensible course to take in life.
Akira Kurosawa
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Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does.
George Edward Woodberry
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We are more sensible of what is done against custom than against nature.
Plutarch
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I'm a really good hacker, but I'm not a sensible person.
Aphex Twin
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I just knew I would be a writer. It just seemed the only sensible thing to do.
Jane Gardam
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There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon.
Jean Giraudoux
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I advance with obedience to the work, ready to retire from it whenever you become sensible how much better choice it is in your power to make.
Thomas Jefferson
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Answers are a perilous grip on the universe. They can appear sensible yet explain nothing.
Frank Herbert
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I think we all have a Wallace and Gromit inside us. Wallace is the part that has wild plans. Gromit is the sensible side, reining you in.
Nick Park
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There is no gospel without the offence. This is God's wisdom. It never seems sensible to us in our flesh.
Mark Dever
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The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others.
Jean de la Bruyere
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No good sensible working bee listens to the advice of a bedbug on the subject of business.
Elbert Hubbard
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Any sensible family has a budget that lays out how much will be spent for household and other purposes. Without such planning, things would quickly go awry.
Walter Ulbricht
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You have to have a temperament to grab ideas and do sensible things. Most people don’t grab the right ideas or don’t know what to do with them.
Charlie Munger
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If you refuse to change your job (if you don't like it), the only sensible thing you can do is practice loving it every day.
Wayne Dyer
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It is sensible to have a safeguard against unemployment.
Glynis Johns
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Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not.
William James
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We are not so sensible of the greatest Health as of the least Sickness.
Benjamin Franklin
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Really, he thought, if you couldn't trust a poet to offer sensible advice, who could you trust?
Neil Gaiman
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We don't do sensible things. This is America.
Bill Maher
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It is God himself who can be discovered in the beauty of sensible things.
John Henry Newman
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Only the gamefish swims upstream, But the sensible fish swims down.
Ogden Nash
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Still, obviously, one can't be sensible all the time.
Albert Camus
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If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.
Nigel Farage
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A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
Morris L. Ernst
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I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.
Murray Walker
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The more sensible a woman is, supposing her not to be masculine, the more attractive she is in her proportionate power to entertain.
Leigh Hunt
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One is hardly sensible of fatigue while he marches to music.
Thomas Carlyle
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I'm pro-trade, but I'm pro-sensible trade, not pro-trade that is to the disadvantage of the American worker.
Wilbur Ross
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Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The only sensible approach is not to take it too seriously. What counts is the writing.
Jay McInerney
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As you get to thirty, the main thing is to not be sensible.
Mark Steel
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I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone.
Gustav Mahler