All common things – each day’s events, That with the hour begin and end; Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend.
Common Quotes
Unless they have a constant livelihood, the common people will never have constant minds. And without constant minds, they’ll wander loose and wild. They’ll stop at nothing, and soon cross the law.
It is common to assume that human progress affects everyone – that even the dullest man, in these bright days, knows more than any man of, say, the Eighteenth Century, and is far more civilized. This assumption is quite erroneous. The men of the educated minority, no doubt, know more than their predecessors, and of […]
It was (Franklin Delano) Roosevelt’s genius to treat kings like commoners and commoners like kings. And both loved him for it.
That which is common to the greatest number has the least care bestowed upon it.
‘Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree’s inclined.
I’m one that like to find myself of the Common Kind.
No we don’t fit in with that white collar crowd, We’re a little too rowdy and a little too loud, But there’ s no place that I’d rather be than right here With our rednecks, my white socks, and Blue Ribbon beer
A common danger unites even the bitterest enemies.
I never take any notice of what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do.