Common sense is not so common. — Voltaire
Common sense is not so common.
In the original French
Le sens commun est fort rare.
Philosophical Dictionary · 1764
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Voltaire. A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary, edited by Nicholas Cronk, translated by John Fletcher. Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Voltaire [published anonymously]. "Sens Commun [Common Sense]." Dictionnaire Philosophique Portatif. Geneva: Gabriel Grasset, 1764.