Commonly understood, that is to say: understood by common people, and beyond that it not seldom also means: unpalatable to the un-common people. (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach)

Commonly understood, that is to say: understood by common people, and beyond that it not seldom also means: unpalatable to the un-common people.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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