Curious Case

Famous quotes containing the words curious and/or case:

“Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shewed unto thee than men understand.”
—Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus, 3:23.

“The definition of good prose is proper words in their proper places; of good verse, the most proper words in their proper places. The propriety is in either case relative. The words in prose ought to express the intended meaning, and no more; if they attract attention to themselves, it is, in general, a fault.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)