Case Quotes
3360 quotes by 2494 authors
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Probably the most dangerous thing about college education, at least in my own case, is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get…
— David Foster Wallace
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It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace,…
— Elihu Root
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A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds to a halt.
— Trevor Baylis
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In the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush in…
— Friedrich Schiller
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Americans are willing to go to enormous trouble and expense defending their principles with arms, very little trouble and expense advocating them with words. Temperamentally…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I'm just as guilty for not doing anything as I am for doing things. Not with case (the 1994 sexual abuse conviction), but just my…
— Tupac Shakur
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This case is not about whether marriages between same-sex couples are consistent or inconsistent with the teachings of a particular religion, whether such marriages are…
— Barbara Brandriff Crabb
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Its avowed purpose is to excite sexual desire, which, I should have thought, is unnecessary in the case of the young, inconvenient in the case…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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Plotting is like sex. Plotting is about desire and satisfaction, anticipation and release. You have to arouse your reader's desire to know what happens, to…
— Colin Greenland
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Racists violate the principle of equality by giving greater weight to the interests of members of their own race when there is a clash between…
— Peter Singer
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There are some forty thousand children in California, according to the red brief, that live with same-sex parents, and they want their parents to have…
— Anthony Kennedy
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Making the case (for same-sex marriage) from a conservative values perspective is an imperative, not an option.
— Ken Mehlman
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So when I was about 13 or 14, I realized I was attracted to women and then made the assumption that I was a lesbian,…
— Chaz Bono
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The cause of all sins in every case lies in the person's excessive love of self.
— Plato
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So in this case, Kalamas, don't go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, by inference, by analogies, by agreement through…
— Gautama Buddha
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In the world of knowledge, the essential Form of Good is the limit of our inquiries, and can barely be perceived; but, when perceived, we…
— Plato
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Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
— Austin O'Malley
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As to what pertains to the case of infants: You [Fidus] said that they ought not to be baptized within the second or third day…
— Cyprian
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If, in the case of the worst sinners and those who formerly sinned much against God, when afterwards they believe, the remission of their sins…
— Cyprian
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It's not so much a case of having to pay attention to the news of the world as it is a case of knowing when…
— Bill Welter
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