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Calamity, nA more than commonly plain and unmistakable reminder that the affairs of this life are not of our own ordering
~common sayings by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
Do not commit the error, common among the young, of assuming that if you cannot save the whole of mankind you have failed.
~inspirational sayings about Helping quotes by Jan de Hartog, The Lamb's War
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right
~common quotes by H.L. Mencken, 1956
Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of a crowd that feels the same way as you, or the sense of security that you get when you see that your defenders and goalkeeper are more or less where they should be, all that is left is naked fear.
~famous quotes about Sports by Nick Hornby, Fever Pitch, 1992
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age 18.
~common sayings by
Will... the threat of common extermination continue?... Must children receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance?
~common sayings by Pope John Paul II, speech at the UN, 1979
The power of love to change bodies is legendary, built into folklore, common sense, and everyday experienceLove moves the flesh, it pushes matter around.... Throughout history, "tender loving care" has uniformly been recognized as a valuable element in he
~inspirational sayings about Get Well Soon quotes by Larry Dossey
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.
~common quotes by David Byrne
Only the poet has any right to be sorry for the poor, if he has anything to spare when he has thought of the dull, commonplace rich.
~famous quotes about Poetry by William Bolitho
The theory of probabilities is at bottom nothing but common sense reduced to calculus.
~common sayings by Laplace, Théorie analytique des probabilités, 1820
The reason grandchildren and grandparents get along so well is that they have a common enemy
~common sayings by Sam Levenson
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, are right
~inspirational sayings about Democracy quotes by H. L. Mencken
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense
~common quotes by Helen Rowland
Common sense is not so common.
~famous quotes about Intelligence by Voltaire
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.
~common sayings by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, 1872
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.
~common sayings by Joe Garagiola
It is well to remember that the entire population of the universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others.
~good sayings about Humility by Andrew J. Holmes, Wisdom in Small Doses
We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us..... The old manifest destiny idea ought to be modified so that each nation has the manifest destiny to do the best it can - and that without cant, without the assumption of self-righteousness and with a desire to learn to the uttermost from other nations.
~common quotes by Francis John McConnell
Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fallCount your life with smiles and not the tears that roll
~motivational quotes about Adversity sayings by Author Unknown
Middle age is when you choose your cereal for the fiber, not the toy.
~common sayings by Author Unknown
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
~common sayings by William Ralph Inge, Outspoken Essays, 1922
An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything.
~good sayings about Apologies by Lynn Johnston
We seldom enjoy leisure we haven't earned.
~common quotes by Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Every sport pretends to a literature, but people don't believe it of any other sport but their own.
~motivational quotes about Sports sayings by Alistair Cooke
All normal people love meat. If I went to a barbeque and there was no meat, I would say, Yo Goober! Where's the meat? I'm trying to impress people here, Lisa. You don't win friends with salad.
~common sayings by Matt Groening, The Simpsons, spoken by the character Homer Simpson
always be what nature made t be for nature cares for you
~common sayings by chris aleke
The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.
~good sayings about Happiness by Doug Larson
Most games are lost, not won.
~common quotes by Casey Stengel
I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
~motivational quotes about Religion sayings by Frederick Douglass, escaped slave
We speak little if not egged on by vanity.
~common sayings by François de la Rochefoucauld
Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
~common sayings by Oscar Wilde
I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.
~good sayings about Mistakes by John Peel
Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.
~common quotes by John Mason Brown
Life is like eating artichokes; you have got to go through so much to get so little.
~motivational quotes about Life sayings by Thomas Aloysius Dorgan
To those with ears to hear, libraries are really very noisy places. On their shelves we hear the captured voices of the centuries-old conversation that makes up our civilization.
~common sayings by Timothy Healy
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