The admixture of faith and imagination produces strange results, while it raises us above the commonplaceness of everyday life.
"The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy"
Mabel Henriette Spielmann
She had come running in from the wonderland down by the gate, just for this, just to prove to herself that it would not vanish in the commonplaceness of the shabby hall, would not disappear before the everyday contact of everyday things.
"Sisters"
Kathleen Norris
You felt that she was affectionate and commonplace with that tender commonplaceness, which real poets understand, and which is the absence of hate.
"Romance of the Rabbit"
Francis Jammes