"Law is stable the societies we are speaking……" — Henry James Sumner Maine

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• It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public… — Charles Babbage
• I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I… — Michele Bachmann
• Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree… — Honore de Balzac
• Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree. — Ambrose Bierce
• Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. — Ambrose Bierce
• Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. — Ambrose Bierce
• There are people who say, 'Oh this guy is quite thick.' I think the reason is that, increasingly, I don't… — Alain de Botton
• Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the happening always colours the happening, and often, to a degree, shapes it. — Elizabeth Bowen

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