Famous quotes containing the words common and/or examples:
“Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.”
—Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (16891762)
“Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.”
—Alexander Pope (16881744)