Common Short Hand

Famous quotes containing the words common, short and/or hand:

“Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.”
—Giambattista Vico (1688–1744)

“The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.”
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)

“Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns.”
—Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855)