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The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different. ↗

— Cate Blanchett

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What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology. ↗

— Harold Bloom

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What is supposed to be the very essence of Judaism - which is the notion that it is by study that you make yourself a holy people - is nowhere present in Hebrew tradition before the end of the first or the beginning of the second century of the Common Era. ↗

— Harold Bloom

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Romantics consider common sense vulgar. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it? ↗

— Barbara Ehrenreich

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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. ↗

— Harlan Ellison

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Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil. ↗

— Robert T. Bakker

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A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe. ↗

— Emily Greene Balch

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Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident happened during the whole time of my residence. ↗

— Henry Walter Bates

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Language commonly stresses only one side of any interaction. ↗

— Gregory Bateson

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