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Letter "C" » common ground
«To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the commonest delight of the race, the most satisfactory thing a man can do»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
commonest, common ground, hoe, hoed, hoeing, renewal, satisfactory, scratch, Seeds
«Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.»
«Food is our common ground, a universal experience.»
«Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
baseness, brotherly, common ground, grounded, repugnant
«Why cannot we work at cooperative schemes and search for the common ground binding all mankind together?»
«We have to put politics aside and seek common ground.»
«Former adversaries can come together to find common ground in a way that benefits all their people, to let go of the past and embrace the future, to forgive and to reconcile.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
adversaries, benefits, come together, common ground, in a way, reconcile
«Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| About:
Common sense,
Science
| Keywords:
chamber, common ground, first rate, floor, furniture, ground floor, piece of furniture, piece of ground, upper, uppers
«It often happens that those who in their lives were applauded and admired, are laid at last in the ground without the common honor of a stone; because by those excellences with which many were delighted, none had been obliged, and, though they had ma»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
admired, applauded, common ground, delighted
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