THE rule for travelling abroad is to take our common sense with us, and leave our prejudices behind us. The object of travelling is to see and learn; but such is our impatience of ignorance, or the jealousy of our self-love, that we generally set up ...
Resistance is common to the unusual.
Freedom in a commons brings ruin to all.
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.
The left has lost the common touch.
Triceratops is very common: they are the cows of the Cretaceous; they are everywhere.
There's always a common attraction to universal needs of love and a feeling of worthiness.
The composition of a common world would be the definition of politics.
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
I have always been interested in witchcraft and superstition, but have never had much traffic with ghosts, so I began asking people everywhere what they thought about such things, and I began to find out that there was one common factor - most people...
History, practical experience, common sense and economic theory all agree: economic competition is probably one of the greatest ideas humans ever came up with. When people compete to achieve the same goal, great things seem to happen that otherwise w...
If there is a country in the world where concord, according to common calculation, would be least expected, it is America. Made up as it is of people from different nations, accustomed to different forms and habits of government, speaking different l...
In the first few pages, Kundera discusses several abstract historical figures: Robespierre, Nietzsche, Hitler. For Eunice's sake, I wanted him to get to the plot, to introduce actual "living" characters - I recalled this was a love story - and to lea...
The hardcore drug addicts that I treat, are, without exception, people who have had extraordinarily difficult lives. The commonality is childhood abuse. These people all enter life under extremely adverse circumstances. Not only did they not get what...
The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
Negotation is a point of interection of common interest.
Don't die a pauper, don't die a commoner and a weakling.
Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.
Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.
A desire of gain is common to mankind, and the general motive to business and industry.
