Caprices

During Paganini's study in Parma, he came across the 24 Caprices of Locatelli (entitled L'arte di nuova modulazione – Capricci enigmatici or The art of the new style – the enigmatic caprices).

Africa has since become dominated, conquered, politicized along ethnic and religious lines, still subservient economically, socially and religiously to the whims and caprices of their colonial masters.

Democracy ought not to function on the dictates or within the whims and caprices of privileged few, who by crooked means assume power and authority.

The national publicity secretary stressed that such a sacred Igbo identity should not be desecrated on the whims, caprices, rascality and exuberances of some social deviants and wary transgressors.

Among his proudest musical achievements was a 2014 two-CD recording of all of Paganini’s 24 Caprices, a cycle he started working on as a way to maintain his standard of playing, Mercer noted.

It is not the whims and caprices of individual commanders.

We pay taxes to maintain the police and it is the duty imposed upon them and should not be subject to the whims and caprices of anybody’.

For decades, the outlandish preponderance of injustice in education, powered by the systematic flouting and adjustment of laws to suit the whims and caprices of state actors is stagnating, to say the least.

His words, “Nigerians must, in strong terms, say no to prison-yard democracy, where the rights of the citizenry are shackled to the caprices of a few as if we now run a nation of helpless inmates.

It is, therefore, an irreducible minimum obligation on the part of the party to have a credible membership register that cannot be altered at the whims and caprices of any one, including the leadership of the party.

Section 4(8) subjects all legislations to the jurisdiction of courts of Law and judicial tribunals established by Law, not to whims and caprices of individuals, or to irresponsible use of guns and machetes on the preceded beneficiaries of Law.

The union boss rather emphasised that the planned recruitment exercise is geared towards satisfying the whims and caprices of some management staff of the NSITF and urged the government to stop such exercise.

During one absence, Rodin wrote to Beuret, "I think of how much you must have loved me to put up with my caprices.