Famous quotes containing the words common and/or fears:
“People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the common bacillus.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)
“He who fears not death fears not a threat.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)