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Revenge is a kind of wild justice which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out.
Show me the man and I'll show you the law.
Whatever is enforced by command is more imputed to him who exacts than to him who performs.
Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones.
Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm living public opinion.
Well I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to do what I want to do.
To some lawyers all facts are created equal.
However...," Satan said.Bick sighed. "However, I didn't count on the growing interference of lawyers, regulators, bureaucrats and politicians into my business. I swear it seems that every year they stick their noses into more and more."Lucifer chuckled. "Sorry about that-I outdid myself there.
Politicians were mostly people who'd had too little morals and ethics to stay lawyers.
Countless generations have set out convinced that they would succeed where other had failed _ that's where lawyers and reporters come from, you know. They're the cynical corpses of idealistic young people who thought the system could be reformed.
Those who hate lawyers, have either hired the wrong one and lost, represented themselves and lost, or had such a bad case that no lawyer could win it.
Divorce is a game played by lawyers.
Mathias shrugged. After all, a criminal lawyer is not concerned with facts. He is concerned with probabilities. It is the novelist who is concerned with facts, whose job it is to say what a particular man did do on a particular occasion: the lawyer does not, cannot be expected to go further than show what the ordinary man would be most likely to do under presumed circumstances.
You are remembered for the rules you break.
A prisoner's shackles would always be a lawyers joy.
Repetita iuvant. Italy, a land of great saints, poets, sailors, artists, statesmen, businessmen, lawyers, intellectuals, professors, journalists, whores, gangsters, religious parasites and dickheads.
What the efficient market hypothesis doesn't account for is that people are not always rational. Just ask any divorce lawyer.