Common

Famous quotes containing the word common:

    This very Rome that we behold deserves our love ...: the only common and universal city.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    We fatuously hoped that we might pluck from the human tragedy itself a consciousness of a common destiny which should bring its own healing, that we might extract from life’s very misfortunes a power of cooperation which should be effective against them.
    Jane Addams (1860–1935)

    The common cormorant or shag
    Lays eggs inside a paper bag.
    Christopher Isherwood (1904–1986)