Quotes by Vico, Giambattista

The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then d >>

It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this >>

Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfor >>

Quotations about Common Sense

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing thin >>

One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it. >>

Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experie >>

Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race.

Vico, Giambattista