I know that the government's daily idea to solve the country's law and order problem is not meant to be taken too seriously, but every now and again I am moved to raise an eyebrow…

The story or the painting would serve to connect the part with the whole, the event with the myth, the quotidian with the sacred.

Tragedy demanded verse, not the quotidian prose of comedy, and verse usually supplied some form of end rhyme.

I myself was, about two years since, strangely cured of a violent quotidian, which all the wonted method of physick had not so much abated, by applying to my wrists a mixture of tw…

If I could meet that Fancie-monger, I would giue him some good counsel, for he seemes to haue the Quotidian of Loue vpon him.