Common Man Quotes
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A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.
Confucius -
The common man is not concerned about the passage of time, the man of talent is driven by it.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The masters have been done away with; the morality of the common man has triumphed.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
Confucius -
I have no concern for the common man except that he should not be so common.
Angus Wilson -
The superior man... does not set his mind either for or against anything, he will pursue whatever is right. The superior man thinks of virtue, the common man of comfort.
Confucius -
You know well I couldn't bear to live with a low common man after you two; and it's wicked and cruel of you to insult me by pretending I could.
George Bernard Shaw