Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to … - René Descartes

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.

Common sense is the best distributed commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

Και εκείνοι που σκαρφίζονται τις πιο ευχάριστες ιστορίες και μπορούν να τις αφηγηθούν πολύ γλυκά και περίτεχνα, θα είναι πάντα οι καλύτεροι ποιητές, έστω και αν η ποιητική τένη τους είναι άγνωστη.

I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I think I have no senses. I believe that body, shape, extension, motion, location are functions. What is there then that can be taken as true? Perhaps only this one thing, that nothing at all is certain.

You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.