Common Story

Famous quotes containing the words common and/or story:

“If we dreamed the same thing every night, it would affect us much as the objects we see every day. And if a common workman were sure to dream every night for twelve hours that he was a king, I believe he would be almost as happy as a king who should dream every night for twelve hours on end that he was a common workman.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

“Call on literary convention, and it will gladly tell your story for you.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)