When aristocrats pretend they're common people -- they get common! — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
The most common of all follies is to believe in the palpably untrue. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The right to be a cussed fool Is safe from all devices human, It's common (ez a gin'I rule) To every critter… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The common intuition is that e-books should be cheap because they aren't physical - no printing, no shipping. — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The gift of perfume to a flower is a special grace like genius or like beauty, and never becomes common or cheap. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“The most common form of despair is not being who you are. -Soren Kierkegaard” — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Individual faults and frailties are no excuse to give in - and no exemption from the common obligation to give of ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The proper and limited use of government is to invoke a common justice and keep the peace - and that is all. — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Why cannot we work at cooperative schemes and search for the common ground binding all mankind together? — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
You can't overestimate the need to plan and prepare. In most of the mistakes I've made, there has been this common theme… — Chris Corrigan Copy Share Image
My father is Italian, and I never met my paternal grandparents. The family name was 'Caroselli' and it was changed in the… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Phillip is a repository of random snatches of film dialogue and song lyrics. To make room for all of it in his… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
The E.U. is more than just a trade organization or a common market; it is a guarantee of democracy, freedom, justice, and… — John Bruton Copy Share Image
Me is a common sense man. That mean when me explain things, me explain it in a very simple way; that mean… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
Humility was an important part of the way I grew up. And I found that to be less common when I moved… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
The denizens of Citizens Service Houses are not, as a rule, gifted with a lot of common sense, but they often make… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
The anorexic is the fuse nakedly exposed to the direct power of modern media, a psyche whose wiring has no insulation. The… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Liberty, next to religion has been the motive of good deeds and the common pretext of crime, from the sowing of the… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Why can't we simply borrow what is useful to us from Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, especially Zen, as we borrow from Christianity, science,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Obesity is the result of a loss of self-control. Indeed, loss of self-control might be said to be the defining social (or… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
It had been happy for me if I could have lived a private life in peace and plenty, enjoying all the happiness… — Nathanael Greene Copy Share Image
It would be a mistake to overstate the similarities between the Brexit vote and Trump's win - but there are common themes,… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
America is an open society, more open than any other in the world. People of every race, of every color, of every… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Batman and the Flash have a whole lot in common behind the mask. They've both experienced loss, know forensic science, and are… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
