Common sense comes not just from knowledge, but also from wisdom.

The theistic philosopher has a tendency to devalue insufficient worldviews, ideologies, and quite often common sense for the greater good, and in such cases, one should not be discouraged when seen as a bad guy. If he stresses over man's perception of a righteous heart, then he has given his heart to man.

If you want to catch trout, don't fish in a herring barrel.

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

Why level downward to our dullest perception always, and praise that as common sense? The commonest sense is the sense of men asleep, which they express by snoring.

Common sense is genius in homespun.

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age 18.

A man of great common sense and good taste- meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

Fine sense and exalted sense are not half so useful as common sense.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.

Common sense is as rare as genius.

Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have.

Never buy a fur from a vegetarian.

If you don't throw it, they can't hit it.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.