Sensible Quotes - Page 3

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

As you get to thirty, the main thing is to not be sensible.

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

Sensible people find nothing useless. [Fr., Il n'est rien d'inutile aux personnes de sens.]

The only sensible approach is not to take it too seriously. What counts is the writing.

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

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

Only about 5 percent of blacks have sensible political opinions.

I have an idea that all sensible people will ultimately be damned.

You can't do anything sensible until you know what the situation is that you're in.

Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among the mob.

I think that a good mountaineer is usually a sensible mountaineer.

Every sane and sensible and quiet thing we do is absolutely ignored by the press.

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.

The fund of sensible discourse is limited; that of jest and badinerie is infinite.

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

Be sensible of your wants, that you maybe sensible of your treasures.

Nothing betrays imbecility so much as the being insensible of it.

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

At the age of 21 I was so sensible and became a nun. I am very grateful to myself for that.

Michael Bloomberg is a sensible guy. He's just privileged. He's a goddamn billionaire, and he or his family members have never had to deal with anything as remotely degrading as stop and frisk. So he has no point of reference.

Sometimes I wish I were less sensible.

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

If I do not do sensible things about investments I shall spend my old age in a workhouse, where nobody will understand my jokes.

It is quite sensible for them to sit back and see where they are.