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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book XXV, section 38,

For life is holy and every moment is precious.

Jack Kerouac (2007). “On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.156, Penguin

All cases are unique and very similar to others.

T. S. Eliot (2014). “The Complete Plays of T. S. Eliot”, p.175, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Only in the most unusual cases is it useful to determine whether a book is good or bad; for it is just as rare for it to be one or the other. It is usually both.

Robert Musil, Burton Pike, David S. Luft (1995). “Precision and Soul: Essays and Addresses”, p.43, University of Chicago Press

The totality of facts determines both what is the case, and also all that is not the case.

Ludwig Wittgenstein (2012). “Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus”, p.29, Courier Corporation

He that cannot possibly mend his own case will do what he can to impair another's.

Francis Bacon (1866). “The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays, Apophthegms, Wisdom of the Ancients, New Atlantis, and Life of Henry the Seventh”, p.22

I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wished are concerned

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (2012). “Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century”, p.99, tredition