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Quotes About Common

A puppy is but a dog, plus high spirits, and minus common sense.
~ Agnes Repplier
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.
~ Thales
To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
~ Aristotle
The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and resents any aspersions that strangers may cast on her character.
~ George Santayana
Common sense is the folklore of philosophy.
~ Antonio Gramsci
The one thing that unifies men in a given age is not their individual philosophies but the dominant problem that these philosophies are designed to solve.
~ Jacques Barzun
There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.
~ John Keats
My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things.
~ Dolly Parton
Those who advocate common usage in philosophy sometimes speak in a manner that suggests the mystique of the 'common man.'
~ Bertrand Russell
We are all unique, but we are also a part of the common body of humanity. With harmony, love, kindness, and compassion we can live together in joy and happiness.
~ Debasish Mridha
Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.
~ Robert Frost
That loss is common would not makeMy own less bitter, rather more:Too common! Never morning woreTo evening, but some heart did break.
~ Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam
There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy of art.
~ Douglas Sirk
There is no monopoly on common sense on either side of the political fence.
~ Sting
The politics of courts are so mean that private people would be ashamed to act in the same way; all is trick and finesse, to which the common cause is sacrificed.
~ Horatio Nelson
Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
~ Aesop
It is difficult to administer properly what belongs to all in common.
~ Horace
The evolution revolution is here. Global sense makes common sense.
~ Judah Freed, GLOBAL SENSE
One thing in common between politics and marketing is that your greatest strength can often be your greatest weakness.
~ Joel Benenson
All of the common core standards stuff about critical reading and critical thinking and so on can only be positive.
~ James W. Loewen
The only private sector industry where employees work with their lives on stake for the interest of common people is media industry.
~ Amit Kalantri
I did manage to read some pages from a book that's also about how people can find strength they didn't know they had." "What book was that?" "The Book of Common Prayer," Mom answered. "Didion?" "No, Will." Mom's voice was somewhere between amused and exasperated. "The other one." And then she added, smiling: "Besides, I think the Didion is A Book of Common Prayer, not 'The Book.'
~ Will Schwalbe
The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.
~ William Beveridge
The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.
~ William Beveridge