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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Common Sense, How To Exercise It
by Mme. Blanchard Yoritomo-Tashi This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net
Title: Common Sense, How To Exercise It
Author: Mme. Blanchard Yoritomo-Tashi
Release Date: August 1, 2004 [EBook #13072]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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COMMON SENSE HOW TO EXERCISE IT
By YORITOMO-TASHI
ANNOTATED BY: B. DANGENNES
TRANSLATED BY: MME. LEON J. BERTHELOT DE LA BOILEVEBIB
1916
The quality popularly designated as "Common Sense" comprehends, according to the modern point of view, the sound judgment of mankind when reflecting upon problems of truth and conduct without bias from logical subtleties or selfish interests. It is one of Nature's priceless gifts; an income in itself, it is as valuable as its application is rare.
How often we hear the expression "Why, I never thought of that!" Why? Because we have failed to exercise Common Sense--that genius of mankind, which, when properly directed is the one attribute that will carry man and his kind successfully thro