Famous quotes containing the word usual:
“A little cooling down of animal excitability and instinct, a little loss of animal toughness, a little irritable weakness and descent of the pain-threshold, will bring the worm at the core of all our usual springs of delight into full view, and turn us into melancholy metaphysicians.”
—William James (18421910)
“The Enemy, who wears
Her mothers usual face
And confidential tone,
Has access; doubtless stares
Into her writing case
And listens on the phone.”
—Phyllis McGinley (19051978)
“Summer has set in with its usual severity.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (17721834)
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