Common

Famous quotes containing the word common:

“Yours are no common feet.
The lawyer don’t know what it is he’s buying:
So many miles you might have walked you won’t walk.
You haven’t run your forty orchids down.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“the true nature of poetry. The drive
to connect. The dream of a common language.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“The hourly kindness, the day’s common speech,
The habitual content of each with each
When neither soul nor body has been crossed.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)