What does common sense know of uncommon sensitiveness Why are people called fastidious, but because they will have what they want, per fas aut mfas, let who will suffer? The same root will probably be found to have borne the fashion able term fast for though the signification may be a little modified, the main point — viz, the courage required for walking over other peeple's impertinent rights and feelings is still 'the leading idea. What business have other people with feelings?