Case Quotes
3360 quotes by 2389 authors
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To learn to see- to accustom the eye to calmness, to patience, and to allow things to come up to it; to defer judgment, and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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No one knows, incidentally, why Australia's spiders are so extravagantly toxic; capturing small insects and injecting them with enough poison to drop a horse would…
— Bill Bryson
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By a man's finger-nails, by his coat-sleeve, by his boots, by his trouser-knees, by the callosities of his forefinger and thumb, by his expression, by…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Sure you can manage that broom, Potter?" said a cold, drawling voice. Draco Malfoy had arrived for a closer look, Crabbe and Goyle right behind…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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...I can't possibly take time off for a second baby, unless I do, in which case that is nobody's business and I'll never regret it…
— Tina Fey
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I see fashion as a proclamation or manifestation of identity, so, as long as identities are important, fashion will continue to be important. The link…
— Kate Bornstein
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I have to get back there." I said to Adrian. "Into that door." He arched an eyebrow. "What, like sneaking in? How very black ops…
— Richelle Mead
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Mom, you're the one who said to never stop in case I get raped or picked up by a democrat.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Will raised both eyebrows. 'Well, you learn a new thing everyday,' he said reflectively. 'In your case, that's no exaggeration,' Halt said, completely straight-faced.
— John Flanagan
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The world around us is an increasingly hostile and sinful place. Occasionally that splashes onto us, and perhaps, in the case of a few of…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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We just lost our electricity. You want to tell me what’s so funny about that?†“It’s not exactly funny. It’s more of a good news/bad…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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lectures broke into one's day and were clearly a terrible waste of time, necessary no doubt if you were reading law or medicine or some…
— Stephen Fry
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there is no reason why anyone should understand how it works… and of course no reason why anyone should care … unless you are curious,…
— Stephen Fry
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To try to reform all the power structures at once would leave us with no power structure to use in our project. In any case,…
— Michael Polanyi
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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in…
— John Wooden
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In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures, all…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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I marked their location in case Kell wanted to blow them up or something.†“I don’t have to blow up everything I see. I just…
— Aaron Allston
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I am carried in my shadow like a violin in its black case
— Tomas Transtromer
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So what do you wear to dump somebody?" she asked me, twirling a lock of hair around one finger. "Black, for mourning? Or something cheerful…
— Sarah Dessen
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Her life was perfect. But as was often the case, the rest of us were still adjusting.
— Sarah Dessen
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