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- Those things which we call extraordinary, remarkable, or unusual may make history, but they do not make real life. After all, to… — Howard W. Hunter
- Commonplace though it may appear, this doing of one's duty embodies the highest ideal of life and character. There may be nothing… — Samuel Smiles
- No foreign sky protected me, no stranger's wing shielded my face. I stand as witness to the common lot survivor of that… — Anna Akhmatova
- Humanity is our common lot. All men are made of the same clay. There is no difference, at least here on Earth,… — Victor Hugo
- To every man it is decreed: Thou shalt live alone. Happy they who imagine that they have escaped the common lot; happy,… — George Gissing
- Happy he whoe'er, content with the common lot, with safe breeze hugs the shore, and, fearing to trust his skiff to the… — Seneca the Younger
- The penalty of affluence is that it cuts one off from the common lot, common experience, and common fellowship. In a sense… — Arnold J. Toynbee
- SOME YEARS, like some poets,and politicians and some lovely women, are singled out for fame far beyond the common lot, and 1929… — John Kenneth Galbraith
- To do well those thing which God ordained to be the common lot of all man-kind, is the truest greatness. To be… — Joseph Fielding Smith
- We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which,… — Abraham Verghese
- We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which,… — Abraham Verghese
- Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same… — Thomas Sydenham