Common Quote by Horace

It is difficult to speak of what is common in a way of your own.

— Horace

One cannot say of something that it is and that it is not in the same respect at the same time.

— Aristotle

Uncommon things must be said in common words.

— Coventry Patmore

Sometimes one has to say difficult things, but one ought to say them as simply as one knows how.

— G. H. Hardy

Those who advocate common usage in philosophy sometimes speak in a manner that suggests the mystique of the 'common man.'

— Bertrand Russell

Words are easy to say but hard to express in action..

— Anonymous

There's nothing harder than defining oneself.

— Yitzhak Rabin

It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words.

— Agnes Martin

The nature of language may determine what most people say, but I always speak my own meaning.

— Mason Cooley

The enterprise of describing something in language that has never been described before is a very difficult thing to do. When you decide to…

— Gao Xingjian

Words are not simple things: they take unto themselves, as they have through time, power and meaning.

— Fay Weldon

One thinking it is right to speak all things, whether the word is fit for speech or unutterable.

— Sophocles