Attorney Quote by Douglas William Jerrold
“The sharp employ the sharp; verily, a man may be known by his attorney.”
About This Quote
Source Play: 'The Watchman' (1840) by Douglas William Jerrold
Sharp people are identified by their sharpness, especially in legal representation.
In simple terms: Cleverness defines reputation, especially in law.
Recognize skill in others and yourself.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtroom
- business negotiations
- political debate
- personal conflicts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does sharpness affect trust?
- When is sharpness harmful?
Sharpness can be misused as aggression.