"All things are in common among friends."
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"Claims like 'Slavery is wrong' are not fully common-sensical, so they must be at least partly theoretical."
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"You see Christians and Muslims have one thing in common which they do not share with their other religions as far as I know. They claim to be the fortunate recipient of God's final message to mankind."
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"We went our several ways," said Lady Dedlock, "and had little in common even before we agreed to differ. It is to be regretted, I suppose, but it could not be helped."
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"I've remade a few movies and they all have one thing in common: great endings. If you're going to remake something, make sure that ending is tight. It's a little less challenging, if you have a great ending. If you don't have a great ending, don't remake the movie."
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"I have not been able to discover whether there exists a precise French equivalent for the common Anglo-American expression 'killing time.' It's a very crass and breezy expression, when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us."
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"A sense of humour is common sense dancing."
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"For things at a common destination there is a common path. Not always easy to see. But there."
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"Those who advocate common usage in philosophy sometimes speak in a manner that suggests the mystique of the 'common man.'"
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"I've worn dresses from all different price ranges, and the thing that couture dresses have in common is that the fit is amazing."
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"The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote, is the most usual, the most suggestive, the most remembered, and the oftener quoted; because it is entirely composed of thoughts born from the common talk of life."
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"Morality has nothing in common with politics."
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"Common sense needs constant reappraisal."
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"But,' I reminded myself, 'it's common knowledge that life isn't worth living, anyhow."
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"That's a really common trap that people in small scenes will start to rely on. They'll have all this material joking about that place, and then take a trip to Atlanta or whatever, and be like, "Half my act is gone because I can't talk about how everybody has a bicycle.""
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"The idea of some contact of Donald Trump's office with the Russians to try to find areas of common ground is not irrational or unusual. The question is: Were you doing it in an appropriate way and through proper channels?"
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"I have already explained to you that what is out of the common is usually a guide rather than a hindrance."
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"Calamities that are not the result of purely natural phenomena usually have their origins, distant and obscure though they may be, in common human failings."
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"She thought: at this moment, the glass stem between his fingers feels just like the one between mine. We have this much in common."
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"Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell."
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