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Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.
Negotiation
Dean Acheson

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We live on the leash of our senses.
Senses
Diane Ackerman

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Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
Music
Joseph Addison

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I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
Humor
Edward Albee

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Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.
Dreams
Amos Bronson Alcott

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Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
Maturity
Hervey Allen

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Common sense is calculation applied to life.
Common Sense
Henri Frederic Amiel

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He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic.
Churches
Kingsley Amis

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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
Reason
St. Thomas Aquinas

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There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
Reason
Louis Aragon

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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
Morality
Isaac Asimov

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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
Injury
Marcus Aurelius

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Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.
Love
Myrtle Auvil

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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
Nature
Francis Bacon

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All that Swinging Sixties nonsense, we all thought it was pass? at the time.
Twentieth Century
David Bailey

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Make sense who may. I switch off.
Resignation
Samuel Beckett

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

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Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
Nonsense
Sir Max Beerbohm

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Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.
Money
Aphra Behn

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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.
Autobiography
John Berger

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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?
Bores and Boredom
John Berger

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Praise does wonders for the sense of hearing.
Praise
Best of Bits and Pieces

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Even as a tortoise draws in its limbs, the wise can draw in their senses at will.
Choice
Bhagavad Gita

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

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Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.
Taste
Jean De La Bruyere

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun