Commonly Abused

Famous quotes containing the words commonly and/or abused:

    “To enjoy a thing exclusively is commonly to exclude yourself from the true enjoyment of it.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The Xanthus or Scamander is not a mere dry channel and bed of a mountain torrent, but fed by the ever-flowing springs of fame ... and I trust that I may be allowed to associate our muddy but much abused Concord River with the most famous in history.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)