Famous quotes containing the words common and/or years:
“We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“It takes twenty or so years before a mother can know with any certainty how effective her theories have been—and even then there are surprises. The daily newspapers raise the most frightening questions of all for a mother of sons: Could my once sweet babes ever become violent men? Are my sons really who I think they are?”
—Mary Kay Blakely (20th century)