Commonplace Man Quotes
- [I]t is necessary to insist upon this extraordinary but undeniable fact: experimental science has progressed thanks in great part to the work of men astoundingly… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
- To a commonplace man of limited intellect, for instance, nothing is simpler than to imagine himself an original character, and to revel in that belief… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
- The man who puts life into an idea is acclaimed a genius, because he does the right thing at the right time. Therein lies the… — Douglas Fairbanks