Famous quotes containing the words common, long and/or haul:
“some strange comfort every state attend,
And pride bestowed on all, a common friend;”
—Alexander Pope (16881744)
“Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation.”
—Alice Miller (20th century)
“The brawniest will not beat back the storm
Nor the heaviest haul your little boy from harm.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)