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The law's made to take care o' raskills.
The law's made to take care o' raskills.
I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.
I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.
A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.
A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to
this word, it is because there read more
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to
this word, it is because there is no light in them.
The law is a strange thing. It makes a man swear to tell the truth, and every time he shows read more
The law is a strange thing. It makes a man swear to tell the truth, and every time he shows signs of doing so, some lawyer objects.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.
Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they read more
Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.