Cases Quotes - Page 6

In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book XXV, section 38,
Jack Kerouac (2007). “On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.156, Penguin
T. S. Eliot (2014). “The Complete Plays of T. S. Eliot”, p.175, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Robert Musil, Burton Pike, David S. Luft (1995). “Precision and Soul: Essays and Addresses”, p.43, University of Chicago Press
Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you better make sure you put me in my place.
Song: Hit Me With With Your Best Shot, Album: Best Shots
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
The World According to Garp ch. 19 (1978)
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
David Hume (2012). “An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding”, p.4, Courier Corporation