How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians.
Quotes about circumstantial (16 Quotes)
It was explained Friday in The Wall Street Journal by Holman Jenkins, one of the best business columnists in America. Let me just read from this column. Mr. Greenwood's subcommittee ... ... ... is pursuing Ms. Stewart solely because she's a celebrity, just like Mr. Greenwood wants to be. But having had his jollies and appeared on a dozen talking-head shows, the moment has come to notice that the evidence is circumstantial and it all points to no crime being committed by Ms. Stewart.
Not to believe in love is a great sign of dullness. There are some people so indirect and lumbering that they think all real affection must rest on circumstantial evidence.
In this age of 'CSI' and forensic medicine it's clear that with good old-fashioned police work ... we can put together a circumstantial case, ... And we can make sure that justice, however delayed, is not denied.
A born writer is born scrofulous his career is an accident dictated by physical or circumstantial disabilities.
It's a culmination of circumstantial evidence. Each piece maybe doesn't make the case, but when you put it all together, it makes sense. Even without the body, there was plenty of evidence to prove a homicide was committed and he was responsible.
Rather than denying problems, focus inventively, intentionally on what solutions might look or feel like. . . . Our mind is meant to generate ideas that help us escape circumstantial traps -- if we trust it to do so.
When a prosecutor walks into court and says we've been investigating this case for two and a half years, grand jury investigation for nine months, and we have 51 witnesses, you know what that means -- they have a circumstantial evidence case, and I suggest it's a weak circumstantial evidence case.
To find somebody guilty of doping you don't necessarily need urine and blood samples. It can also be based on circumstantial evidence.
Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.
Morals being mostly only social habits and circumstantial necessities.
Mere bald fabrication is useless the veriest tyro fisherman can manage that. It is in the circumstantial detail, the embellishing touches of probability, the general air of scrupulous veracity, that the experienced angler is seen.
Because of our belief that the facts will ultimately support a position of coverage for Ethel Adams, and because the Washington Department of Insurance has asked us to take action, we will on this occasion act based on our own circumstantial information and in the belief that the facts, once released to us, will also support coverage for Adams. We are confident in this case that the police report and surveillance tape will substantiate the circumstantial evidence we have. We look forward to getting this information.
No eyewitnesses, no confession, no fingerprints. This is about as flimsy a circumstantial evidence case as I've ever seen.
Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau's example.
the physical and circumstantial evidence the police have gathered. If there's a strong nexus between that evidence and the defendant, dismissing the confession won't necessarily destroy the case against the defendant.