Commonly Worn

Famous quotes containing the words commonly and/or worn:

    “Men do not fail commonly for want of knowledge, but for want of prudence to give wisdom the preference.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old,
    The cry of a child by the roadway, the creak of a lumbering cart,
    The heavy steps of the ploughman, splashing the wintry mould,
    Are wronging your image that blossoms a rose in the deeps of my heart.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)