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Would you think I was joking if I said that you can put a clock back, and that if the clock is wrong it is often a very sensible thing to do? — C.S. Lewis

If one is sensible, if one is reasonable, if one never allows oneself a base thought or an envious emotion, naturally one says: Let's make a foursome! — Doris Lessing

I cannot understand how sensible people still defend Facebook, YouTube and Twitter — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

I am a believer in sensible choices, so different from many of my own. Also in sensible names for children. — Margaret Atwood

Provoking, isn't it? that when one is most in need of sensible words, one finds them not. — Charlotte Forten Grimke

Every family has at least one normal, sensible person.. we should get us one of those ! — Unknown

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

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

A well-trained, sensible doctor is one of the most valuable assets of a community. — William Osler

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

Birth-control through self-restraint is the most desirable, sensible and totally harmless method. — Mahatma Gandhi

The most sensible thing to do to people you hate is to drink their brandy. — Elizabeth Taylor

All sensible people are selfish, and nature is tugging at every contract to make the terms of it fair. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no way of finding the middle ground, even with the best intentions of the world. Our most sensible policy is to stall. — Yitzhak Rabin

The most sensible skill that I can give to somebody born in 2003 is a perfect command of Mandarin. — Jim Rogers

It felt as if there were a larger, terribly curious Blue inside her that was about to bust out of the smaller, more sensible Blue that held her. — Maggie Stiefvater

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

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

Not doing things you can do is the whole point of laziness. Not doing something you can't do is just sensible. — Sarah Rees Brennan

A loose horse is any horse sensible enough to get rid of its rider at an early stage and carry on unencumbered. — Clive James

The world's most sensible person and the biggest idiot both stay within us. The worst part is, you can't even tell who is who. — Chetan Bhagat

One is hardly sensible of fatigue while he marches to music. — Thomas Carlyle

No sensible man ever engages, unprepared, in a fencing match of words with a woman. — Wilkie Collins

The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. — Jean De La Bruyere

One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas. — Napoleon Bonaparte

The sensible author writes for no other posterity than his own
that is, for his age
so as to be able even then to take pleasurein himself. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The more you talk, the less you'll have to say.
The more you listen, the more sensible will be what you say. — Ralph Nader

You don't need a long beard to be a sage;
you need to be teachable.
You don't need gray hair to be wise;
you need to be sensible. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I have a sensible set of values that tell me to never lie. — John Lydon

Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater. — John Lithgow

In the great majority of cases we simply do not know enough about the industry or company to come to sensible judgments-in that situation we pass. — Warren Buffett

When it comes to fashion, even the most sensible woman is not to be trusted. — Wilbur Smith

Most people can tire of a lecture in fifteen minutes, clever people can do it in five, and sensible people don't go to lectures at all. — Stephen Leacock

Potatoes are to food what sensible shoes are to fashion. — Linda Wells

Our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves, and of our visible, sensible world. — T. S. Eliot

Sending a message on a mobile phone is not the most natural of ways to communicate. The keypad isn't linguistically sensible. — David Crystal

The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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

Of metaphors, those generally conduce most to energy or vivacity of style which illustrate an intellectual by a sensible object. — Richard Whately

You have to have a temperament to grab ideas and do sensible things. Most people don't grab the right ideas or don't know what to do with them. — Charlie Munger

The world's most sensible and the most idiotic person lies within us..
the worst part is we can't say who is who — Chetan Bhagat

[Would] a sensible man spit out the juicy morsel that good fortune put in his mouth? — Chinua Achebe

Solitude was her anchor. A familiar misery, and anymore the safest, most sensible approach. — Jill Alexander Essbaum

There are people who think that everything one does with a serious face is sensible. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Still, obviously, one can't be sensible all the time. — Albert Camus

He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. — Alexander Pope

I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone. — Gustav Mahler

To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule. — Emily Post

Sensible. Conservative and sensible and mature and *wrong*. Very much in character with Joanne. — Octavia E. Butler

Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does. — George Edward Woodberry

Really, he thought, if you couldn't trust a poet to offer sensible advice, who could you trust? — Neil Gaiman

What we need is not good human beings; we need sensible human beings. — Sadhguru

A woman who would make his dreams hers and allow him to be part of hers. One who was kind and gentle. Loving and tender. Sensible. — Debbie Macomber

Few sensible authors are happy discussing the creative process
it is, after all, black magic. — Edward Albee

Few criminals die sensible of their crimes. — Norm MacDonald

It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the
mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop. — Vernon Howard

I've always been sensible with my money. I can't say I'm a business genius. — Jasper Carrott

I am convinced that a calm, quiet and harmonious interior can be as beneficial to health as a sensible diet and regular exercise — Kelly Hoppen

Drinking freshly made juices and eating enough whole foods to provide adequate fiber is a sensible approach to a healthful diet. — Jay Kordich

I think it's a sensible thing not to read your fan mail - not to take it too seriously. — Robin Trower

It almost sounds sensible when you say it," Prince First-Born Splendor said. "Even though I know better. — Michael Swanwick

The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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

The Lady: a fluty voice, sensible shoes, a melancholy sense of living by rules few still remember. — Mason Cooley

I see that sensible men and conscientious men all over the world were of one religion of well-doing and daring. — Ralph Waldo Emerson