Present Case

Famous quotes containing the words present and/or case:

“But in the reception of metaphysical formula, all depends, as regards their actual and ulterior result, on the pre-existent qualities of that soil of human nature into which they fall—the company they find already present there, on their admission into the house of thought.”
—Walter Pater (1839–1894)

“When a cat cries over a rat, it’s a case of false compassion.”
—Chinese proverb.