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The ordinary life of men is like that of the saints. They all seek their satisfaction, and differ only in the object in which they place it; they call those their enemies who hinder them (Ordinary Quotes)
It is said that one machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine, however, can do the work of one extraordinary man (Ordinary Quotes)
The more intelligent one is, the more men of originality one finds. Ordinary people find no difference between men (Ordinary Quotes)
If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion (Ordinary Quotes)
I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls (Ordinary Quotes)
Hazing is an extraordinary activity that, when it occurs often enough, becomes perversely ordinary as those who engage in it grow desensitized to its inhumanity (Ordinary Quotes)
Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape... If we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of speech (Ordinary Quotes)
Certainly, if a man will but keep of an even hand, his ordinary expenses ought to be but to the half of his receipts; and if he thinks to wax rich, but to the third part (Ordinary Quotes)
The ordinary saying is, count money after your father; so the same prudence adviseth to measure the ends of all counsels, though uttered by never so intimate a friend (Ordinary Quotes)
Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, or mild concerns of ordinary life, a constant influence, a peculiar grace (Ordinary Quotes)
Some persons depress their own minds, despond at the first difficulty; and conclude that making any progress in knowledge, farther than serves their ordinary business, is above their capacities (Ordinary Quotes)
Novelty serves us for a kind of refreshment, and takes off from that satiety we are apt to complain of in our usual and ordinary entertainments (Ordinary Quotes)
Though there is nothing more dangerous, yet there is nothing more ordinary, than for weak saints to make their sense and feeling the judge of their condition. We must strive to walk by faith (Ordinary Quotes)
The ordinary affairs of a nation offer little difficulty to a person of any experience, but the gift of office is the dreadful burthen which oppresses him (Ordinary Quotes)
A few books, well studied, and thoroughly digested, nourish the understanding more than hundreds but gargled in the mouth, as ordinary students use (Ordinary Quotes)
An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money (Ordinary Quotes)
The ordinary true, or purely real, cannot be the object of the arts. Illusion on a ground of truth, that is the secret of the fine arts (Ordinary Quotes)
Insanity is not a distinct and separate empire; our ordinary life borders upon it, and we cross the frontier in some part of our nature (Ordinary Quotes)
Simplicity of manner is the last attainment. Men are very long afraid of being natural, from the dread of being taken for ordinary (Ordinary Quotes)
Men of genius are often considered superstitious, but the fact is, the fineness of their nerve renders them more alive to the supernatural than ordinary men (Ordinary Quotes)
Happiness is a matter of one’s most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. To be damned is for one’s ordinary everyday mode of consciousness to be unremitting agonising preoccupation with self (Ordinary Quotes)
Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing (Ordinary Quotes)
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence (Ordinary Quotes)
One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts (Ordinary Quotes)
I’m starved for love. Not ordinary love but real love. The love that’s like music or something (Ordinary Quotes)
An ordinary fool isn’t a faker; an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible! (Ordinary Quotes)
You cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad (Ordinary Quotes)
Successful people rely heavily on their mentors. Ordinary people don’t. It’s that simple (Ordinary Quotes)
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary (Ordinary Quotes)
The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all (Ordinary Quotes)