Common Years

Famous quotes containing the words common and/or years:

    “Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “But you were not living at all,
    and I was half-living,
    so where the years blight these others,
    we, who were not of the years,
    have escaped,
    we got nowhere.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)