Common

Famous quotes containing the word common:

    All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.
    Plutarch (46–120)

    To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)

    It is quite a common and vulgar thing among humans to understand, foresee, know and predict the troubles of others. But oh what a rare thing it is to predict, know, foresee and understand one’s own troubles.
    François Rabelais (1494–1553)