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Tag Name "Common" (3628)

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The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
Edward Gibbon
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Among true and real friends, all is common and were ignorance and envy and superstition banished from the world, all mankind would be friend.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Suggested remedy for the common cold: A good gulp of whiskey at bedtime-it's not very scientific, but it helps.
Alexander Fleming
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Go to find common ground where you can't, you stand your ground.
Nancy Pelosi
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More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure.
Albert Camus
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I can relate to anyone. I can hang out with stoners, skaters, surfers, stockbrokers, lawyers, athletes, rappers. I feel I can hang out with any group of people and find common ground to talk with them.
Barry Zito
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All ultimately intermarried to produce a race of many strains, which may account for the paradox that a people famed for stolid, patient, practical common-sense a nation as Napoleon said, of shopkeepers, has produced more adventurers, explorers and poets than probably any other in history.
Arthur Bryant
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Frequently the enemy entices Christians to harbor an unforgiving spirit - a very common symptom indeed among God's children. Such bitterness and fault-finding and enmity inflict a severe blow upon spiritual life.
Watchman Nee
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The imbalance results from ideologies which uphold the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation, and thus deny the right of control to States, which are themselves charged with providing for the common good.
Pope Francis
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The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of changing their views to fit the facts, they try to change the facts to fit their views.
Tom Baker
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Common sense is better than genius, and hence its bestowment is more universal.
Horace Mann
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Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground.
Mark Pryor
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Rather than fight the same tired battles that have dominated Washington for decades, it's time to try something new. Let's invest in our people without leaving them a mountain of debt. Let's meet our responsibility to the citizens who sent us here. Let's try common sense.
Barack Obama
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By far the most common task for which the machines are used is writing - or word processing, as it's known to the same people who call journalism 'content.
Robert Motherwell
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The Earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in.
Thomas Jefferson
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Leadership means bringing people together in pursuit of a common cause, developing a plan to achieve it, and staying with it until the goal is achieved.
William J. Clinton
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Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected.
John Locke
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It is a little thing to speak a phrase of common comfort, which by daily use has almost lost its sense yet on the ear of him who thought to die unmourned it will fall like choicest music.
Thomas Noon Talfourd
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One must know that war is common, justice is strife, and everything happens according to strife and necessity.
Heraclitus
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One of my favourite things about country music is that, at least until recently, you could always count on a solid story, a punchline and a pun. I think it has that in common with hip hop, where they're not afraid of wordplay and I really appreciate that.
St. Vincent
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[ My time and our common culture] it's what I'm photographing, and I'm very involved with that.
Sam Abell
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There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.
John Fowles
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Look, we understood we couldn't make it illegal to be young or poor or black in the United States, but we could criminalize their common pleasure. We understood that drugs were not the health problem we were making them out to be, but it was such a perfect issue for the Nixon White House that we couldn't resist it.
John Ehrlichman
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