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Letter "J" » just in case
«All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.»
Author: Anna Jameson
(Essayist)
| About:
Experience,
Learning,
Questioning
| Keywords:
cases, generous, just in case, merciful, ninety, Ninety nine, teaches
«Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.»
Author: Barbara Stanwyck
(Actress)
| Keywords:
egotism, just in case, mistaken, nonentities, nonentity
«Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.»
«I believe in God... just in case. It's like there's some list somewhere and you don't want to be on it. I don't want to say THERE'S NO GOD! and then die and say, Oh, Hi... Is there some kind of community service I can do?»
Author: Mark Maron
| About:
Atheism
| Keywords:
be on, community service, in case, just in, just in case, list
«People take pictures of the Summer, Just in case someone thought they had missed it, And to proved that it really existed»
Author: Ray Davies
(Guitarist, Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
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«The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case you thought optimism was dead.»
«I'd always been scared of people with tertiary education and high intellects in case they found me wanting. I thought they viewed me as just a welder who knew a few jokes.»
Author: Billy Connolly
(Actor)
| Keywords:
higher education, intellects, in case, just in case, scared, Tertiary, viewed, welder
«People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
(Writer)
| About:
People
| Keywords:
boxes, in case, in working order, just in case
«HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.So skilled the parson was in homiletics That all his normal purges and emetics To medicine the spirit were compounded With a most just discrimination founded Upon a rigorous examination Of tongue and pulse and heart and respiration. Then, having diagnosed each one's condition, His scriptural specifics this physician Administered --his pills so efficacious And pukes of disposition so vivacious That souls afflicted with ten kinds of Adam Were convalescent ere they knew they had 'em. But Slander's tongue --itself all coated --uttered Her bilious mind and scandalously muttered That in the case of patients having money The pills were sugar and the pukes were honey. --_Biography of Bishop Potter_»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«I have an underwater camera just in case I crash my car into a river, and at the last minute I see a photo opportunity of a fish that I have never seen.»
Author: Mitch Hedberg
(Comedian)
| Keywords:
camera, crash, crashed, crashes, crashing, in case, just in, just in case, last-minute, on camera, photo, photo opportunity, river, The crash, The photo, underwater
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