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Weak minds may be injured by novel-reading; but sensible people find both amusement and instruction therein. — Henry Ward Beecher

odd in it: any sensible man must say it!' She laughed, but said: 'No, you are unjust! I have never yet done — Georgette Heyer

It is of course lawful to learn of the Enemy; but is it sensible? — Ford Madox Ford

All the States but our own are sensible that knowlege is power. — Thomas Jefferson

It was an astonishing fantasy but it showed me what even apparently sensible people can believe if they really want to. I — John Cleese

It is all very well for so-called sensible people to recommend flat heels and short skirts, but most of us prefer not to be sensible. — Anna Held

14 A house and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a sensible wife is from the LORD. — Anonymous

What is common becomes sense, but what is sensible doesn't always become common. — CrimethInc.

All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells. — Rudyard Kipling

Got a lot of sinful idears
but they seem kinda sensible. — John Steinbeck

The stars are honest and sensible. But humanity is insane! — Lloyd C. Douglas

As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to still access that childlike thing. — Tim Vine

Get not your friends by bare compliments but by giving them sensible tokens of your love. — Socrates

I do not know whether it ought to be so, but certain silly things cease to be silly if done by sensible people in an imprudent way. — Jane Austen

Honest criticism and sensible appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry. — T. S. Eliot

I keep telling myself sensible things, but I never seem to listen! — K. Farrell St. Germain

I hate to fall back on weird to describe them, but goofy is too weak, and strange sounds too sensible. — Daniel Woodrell

We need rules when we are young but once they are instilled we can have sensible leeway — Frank Healy

But that's always the way, isn't it? It's easy to be sensible for other people, but you can't always be sensible for yourself. — Alex Shearer

I am sensible that to own an inclination for a man is to put one's self wholly in his power; but sure you have generosity enough not to abuse it. — Mary Pierrepont

And I could liken you to a lot of things
But I always come around
'Cause in the end I'm a sensible girl
I know the fiction of the fix — Fiona Apple

She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. — Jane Austen

I'm a really good hacker, but I'm not a sensible person. — Richard D. James

Big corporations aren't always the bad guys; but it's the sensible way to bet. — Simon R. Green

Do you believe in ghosts, Dim?" "Certainly not: but like every sensible man, I'm afraid of them. Why do you ask? — Arthur C. Clarke

A single seed of fact will produce in a season or two a harvest of calumnies; but sensible men will pay no attention to them. — James Anthony Froude

To have faith in Divine protection is good, but even beter if backed by the pratical assistance heaven has a right to expect from sensible mortals. — Ellis Peters

I like Nasser. He's creepy, but he seems sensible. For a vampire. — Carrie Vaughn

Only the gamefish swims upstream, But the sensible fish swims down. — Ogden Nash

23Doing wrong is fun for a fool, but living wisely brings pleasure to the sensible. — Anonymous

But he who knows what insanity is, is sane; whereas insanity can no more be sensible of its own existence, than blindness can see itself. — Apuleius

I live for the few minutes I can talk with a sensible human being, but every time I do, I feel worse than before. — James A. Michener

A sensible man may fear certain possibilities, but don't let fear turn possibility into certainty. — Mark Lawrence

He shall despise none, but hear the opinions of all. A wise man shall make use of even a child's sensible utterance. — Chanakya

Blue was a fanciful, but sensible thing. Like a platypus, or one of those sandwiches that had been cut into circles for a fancy tea party. — Maggie Stiefvater

Many get the repute of being witty but thereby lose the credit of being sensible. Jest has its little hour, seriousness should have all the rest. — Baltasar Gracian

No sensible author wants anything but praise. — A.A. Milne

My mother was pretty strict. I hated it, but maybe it made me a bit more sensible. — Mark Ronson

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite. — Francis Bacon

But just think what a dull world it would be if everyone was sensible,' pleaded Anne. — L.M. Montgomery

Heartless it may be, but headless it ain't. I've never claimed to be nice, just to be sensible. — Terry Pratchett

Sensible people advise against drinking on an empty stomach, but to my mind it is the best sort of drinking. — Tom Hodgkinson

But I've married a deeply sensible person who is extremely good at talking me down from my various ledges, and who takes care of me in a billion ways. — Lauren Groff

In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other. — Oscar Wilde

Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how. — Jane Austen

I went about my house hold duties, convinced that the Grange had but one sensible soul in its walls, and that lodged in my body. — Emily Bronte

Taittinger pondered, but he was well aware that no amount of pondering had yet helped him to a sensible conclusion. — Joseph Roth

No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be. — Isaac Asimov