Famous quotes containing the words greater and/or common:
“A friend should bear his friend’s infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people cruel and bitter.”
—W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)