Ordinary

Famous quotes containing the word ordinary:

“The Ordinary Life: the misery seems planned, the happiness accidental.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible without possession; with totally differing aims the method is the same on both sides.”
—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

“When the shrivelled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)