Case

Famous quotes containing the word case:

    “The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for nearly every modern opera makes great dramatic and physical demands.”
    —Maria Jeritza (1887–1982)

    “The circumstances with which every thing in this world is begirt, give every thing in this world its size and shape;—and by tightening it, or relaxing it, this way or that, make the thing to be, what it is—great—little—good—bad—indifferent or not indifferent, just as the case happens.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    “It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.”
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)