Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
It is plain to me that our prelates in granting indulgences do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God. — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
A lie is a lie... unless your friends and family are in on it. Then it's a "commonly held belief." — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Most commonly, I've been recognized from people who aren't actually from England. — Maisie Williams Copy Share Image
Maydens, be they never so foolyshe, yet beeing fayre they are commonly fortunate. — John Lyly Copy Share Image
In valley drift we meet commonly with the bones of quadrupeds which graze on plains bordering rivers. — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
Inevitably, malaria parasites developed resistance to commonly used drugs, and mosquito vectors became insecticide-resistant. — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
We commonly do not remember that it is, after all, always the first person that is speaking. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If left untreated, Lyme disease can be crippling, yet it is a difficult illness to contract: a tick needs to attach itself… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Anyone who says, 'Books don't change anything,' or - more commonly - that crime fiction is the wrong genre for promoting social… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
And let me take one of the explanations most commonly given: Analysts were pressured to reach conclusions that would fit the political… — David Kay Copy Share Image
East and Gulf Coast states are at risk of hurricanes; prairie and other central and southern states are constantly threatened by tornados;… — Matt Cartwright Copy Share Image
Lyme disease is the most commonly reported tick-borne illness in the United States, and the incidence is growing rapidly. In 2009, the… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
We're now seeing email that people thought they had deleted showing up as evidence in court. You can't erase email. As that… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
The Parisian has his amusements as regularly as his meals, the theatre, music, the dance, a walk in the Tuilleries, a refection… — William Cullen Bryant Copy Share Image
It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students. There has been no failure… — Edmond H. Fischer Copy Share Image
Several companies have explicit policies against cronyism, with good reason. Hiring a family member simply for a relationship can be troubling and… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
In the greater number of cases that have come under my observation, freedom has been a serious misfortune to the manumitted slave,… — Roger B. Taney Copy Share Image
Water is commonly regarded as the 'solvent of life,' since our bodies are 70% water. All other vertebrates, invertebrates, microbes, and plants… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words. — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
With what shift and pains we come into the World we remember not; but 'tis commonly found no easy matter to get… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“Government scientists are commonly as corrupt as the corporate government that employs them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Barium, which is commonly found in power plant waste and scrubber wastewater, has been linked to heart problems and diseases in other… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Language mavens commonly confuse their own peeves with a worsening of the language. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Did you know In the Top 100 words most commonly used, NO comes in at 56 and 'YES'isn't even on there.. — Rose Copy Share Image
The guard rails on a highway may restrict some folks from driving the way they want, but those rules mostly end up… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
I keep my hip-hop as hip-hop, my R&B as R&B and my pop as pop. The ability to cross those boundaries and… — Scott Storch Copy Share Image
Pimenton gets its intense flavor because it is dried over wood smoke. You can try hot, sweet or bittersweet, though sweet is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dance commonly begins about the middle of the afternoon or later, after sundown. When it begins in the afternoon, there is… — James Mooney Copy Share Image
There are many theories about the best way to remove excess carbon from the atmosphere - some are ludicrous, others are at… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Dying, we tell ourselves, is like going to sleep. This figure of speech occurs very commonly in everyday thought and language, as… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
