Quotes About Common

To write or speak is to communicate. To communicate is to share meanings, make them 'common' to all participants in the discourse. (The etymological root of communication means 'common.')

The general rule of law is, that the noblest of human productions knowledge, truths ascertained, conceptions and ideas become, after voluntary communication to others, free as the air to common use.

Certainly, because the computer and computer language was still not as common as it is today. That's one of the reasons I believe Tron wasn't as popular back then as it is today.

It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.

Courage is the most common and vulgar of the virtues.

The sole equality on earth is death.

Jesús de los Evangelios, un puente entre los seres humanos comunes y corrientes y el Dios perfecto.

The love of man to woman is a thing common and of course, and at first partakes more of instinct and passion than of choice; but true friendship between man and man is infinite and immortal. –Plato-

Maybe Thomas had been right in his observation that geniuses and Obscurists had something in common.

But as usual, the common folk are wiser and more able to discern the truth of things than are the elites who claim to serve them.

Common thieves like Ludlow were simply another London

Our common experience in fact is the opposite—that the past, far from disappearing or lying down and being quiet, has an embarrassing and persistent way of returning and haunting us unless it has in fact been dealt with adequately. Unless we look the beast in the eye we find it has an uncanny habit of returning to hold us hostage.

The most irritating thing about cliches, I decided, was how frequently they were true.

The most irritating thing about clichés, I decided, was how frequently they were true.

Might there be common ground for them, a historian and an engineer? He facing backward to the mysteries of the past, she to the future and its dazzling gleam? Then the room relaxed in cheers and babbling, and she turned in his arms to kiss him hard and cling to him, and he thought perhaps it didn't matter that they faced in opposite directions—so long as they faced each other.

I'm an average person.

I'm a very normal guy. Like, I'm an average dude.

I'm just a normal dude.

I'm just a regular dude.

It's weird, because realistically, I'm the average person. I got in one fight my whole entire life.

I'm an average, everyday girl.

In my everyday life, I'm pretty normal.

Jesus was common Jew of his own age with human parents. He was his own male Christ.

Thus, in this, at least, Spacesiders and Earthsiders might have something in common—the Telepathy War, won hands down so far by the Spacesiders.