Case Quotes
3360 quotes by 2389 authors
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In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Suppose there arise a dispute relative to some important question among us, should we not have recourse to the most ancient Churches with which the…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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The fact is that a "minor exorcism" takes place in every Baptism and Confirmation ceremony when we renounce Satan and all his works and empty…
— Thomas J. Paprocki
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Your Nafs is just like a suckling child. If you do not take the pains to wean him, he will yearn for his mother's breast…
— Unknown Author
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In Alabama this would be a capital case, and if we don't get justice in Australia we're going to pursue the death penalty here
— Troy King
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The notion that a society could be regulated entirely by market forces is a utopian fantasy: an impossible dream generated by imagining what the world…
— David Graeber
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It would seem to me that If this physical life, of which we are now aware, does indeed comprise the entirety of human experience, then…
— Derek R. Audette
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Consumer wants can have bizarre, frivolous, or even immoral origins, and an admirable case can still be made for a society that seeks to satisfy…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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My agent in London told me, after Never Let Me Go, because I loved doing that so much, "If you're on a lucky streak and…
— Carey Mulligan
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I think there is a part of me that's always a little bit like, "Why would I torture myself? Just in case you forgot how…
— Charlize Theron
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Almost all religions provide opportunities for human beings to convince themselves of their own righteousness, to speak in the name of God, and even to…
— Stephen Prothero
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I give great thanks to God that he has created a Dalai Lama. Do you really think, as some have argued, that God will be…
— Desmond Tutu
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Ego cannot bring anything extraordinary into the world; the extraordinary comes only through egolessness. And so is the case with the musician and the poet…
— Rajneesh
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Our brains deal exclusively with special-case experiences.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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When a man thinks he is reading the character of another, he is often unconsciously betraying his own; and this is especially the case with…
— Joseph P. Farrell
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A rotten case abides no handling.
— William Shakespeare
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me, pro. The objectionable case of I. The personal pronoun in English has three cases, the dominative, the objectionable and the oppressive. Each is all…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the…
— Aristotle
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in the course of the last century science has become so dizzy with its successes, that it has forgotten to ask the pertinent questions- or…
— Arthur Koestler
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The jour printer with gray head and gaunt jaws works at his case, He turns his quid of tobacco, while his eyes blur with the…
— Walt Whitman
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