#common

You can't buy time or save it, common idioms notwithstanding. You can only spend it. ↗

— Eric Zorn

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Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. ↗

— Jimmy Carter

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When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. ↗

— George Washington Carver

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Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable. ↗

— George Washington Carver

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Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense. ↗

— Julian Casablancas

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Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves. ↗

— Willa Cather

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The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so. ↗

— Gore Vidal

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If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble. ↗

— Steve Chabot

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Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral or spiritual appeal to the loyalty of its members, it must inevitably fall to pieces. ↗

— Christopher Dawson

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Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action. ↗

— Dorothy Day

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