Common Place Quotes

15 quotes by 15 authors

A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange. .… — Aristotle
Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face. — William Wordsworth
It is often to be observed, that as in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthly rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled… — Herman Melville
Be not content with the common place in character anymore than with the commonplace in ambition or intellectual attainment. Do not expect that you will… — William Jewett Tucker
There is no event so common place but that God is present within it, always hidden, always leaving you room to recognize Him or not… — Frederick Buechner
Do not shun this maxim because it is common-place. On the contrary, take the closest heed of what observant men, who would probably like to… — Arthur Helps
Just remember, you are not alone, in fact you are in a very common place with millions of others. We need to help each other… — Mike Moreno
For, what though his Head be empty, provided his Common place-Book be full... — Jonathan Swift
It is possible that scientists, poets, painters and writers are all members of the same family of people whose gift it is by nature to… — Gary Zukav
In the whole course of our work at the theatre we have been, I may say, drenched with advice by friendly people who for years… — Lady Gregory
Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us. — James Russell Lowell
I had not seen "Pride and Prejudice," till I read that sentence of yours, and then I got the book. And what did I find?… — Charlotte Bronte
Fifty years from now if an understanding of man's origins, his evolution, his history, his progress is not in the common place of the school… — Jacob Bronowski
Love is like magic and it always will be,for love still remains life's sweet mystery. Love works in ways that are wondrous and strange and… — Natalia Love

Who Wrote These Common Place Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 15 Common Place Quotes as follows: