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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON NONSENSE
Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
Max Beerbohm (1872-1956, British actor)
Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?
William Pitt Chatham (1708 -1778, British statesman)
Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they can talk sense.
Robert Frost (1875-1963, American poet)
It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put on the troubled seas of thought.
John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-, American economist)
Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited.
George Santayana (1863-1952, American philosopher, poet)
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