Taste is the common sense of genius.
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.
Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.
My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.
Common sense steps in here and says: Separate the parts you want to be mobile from the parts you want to be inert. You have seen the result, and I know many have the skill to apply it.
My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sole parent, and as a businesswoman running a fish and chip shop.
And I know that the younger generation is doing things that are so ingenious. And for them it's not a matter of a political belief or an environmental stance. It's really just common sense.
Common sense is very uncommon.
Common sense is the genius of humanity.
We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.