Commonplace Quotes


Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really mean them. Robert Staughton Lynd Commonplace 69
In my plays I want to look at life - at the commonplace of existence-as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time. Christopher Fry Commonplace 67
I have seen so many extraordinary things, nothing seems extraordinary any more Lewis Carroll Commonplace 66
The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years. Thomas Hardy Commonplace 60
Life holds one great but quite commonplace mystery. Though shared by each of us and known to all, seldom rates a second thought. That mystery, which most of us take for granted and never think twice about, is time. Michael Ende Commonplace 45

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