Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen – Albert Einstein.

Common sense is merely the deposit of prejudice laid down in the human mind before the age of 18 – Albert Einstein.

Common sense is genius in homespun – Alfred North Whitehead.

Common sense is what tells us the Earth is flat and the Sun goes around it – Anon.

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

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done – C. E. Stowe.

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has – Descartes.

Stupid is forever, ignorance can be fixed – Don Wood.

Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone – Ed Howe.

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something – Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius – George Bernard Shaw.

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to – George Seaton.

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense – Gertrude Stein.

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next – Henry Ward Beecher.

Common sense is very uncommon – Horace Greeley.

In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion – James Reston.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius – Josh Billings.

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done – Josh Billings.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius – Josh Billings.

Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses – Leonardo da Vinci.

Common sense is the best sense I know of – Lord Chesterfield.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing – Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes – Ralph Waldo Emerson.

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense – Robert Green Ingersoll.

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom – Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play – Thomas Jefferson.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education – Victor Hugo.

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense – Voltaire.

Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult – William Somerset Maugham.

Common sense ain’t common – Will Rogers.

You can’t legislate intelligence and common sense into people – Will Rogers.

Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult – W. Somerset Maugham.