Common

Famous quotes containing the word common:

    Let us pray for the whole state of Christ’s Church Militant here in earth.
    —Book Of Common Prayer, The. Holy Communion, “Prayer for the Church Militant,” (1662)

    The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue!
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    There is a certain wisdom of humanity which is common to the greatest men with the lowest, and which our ordinary education often labors to silence and obstruct.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)