Has beens Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

“The individual case does not serve only to confirm a law from which practical predictions can be made. Its ideal is rather to understand…

— Hans-Georg Gadamer

Dear Sir: Yours of the 24th. asking 'the best mode of obtaining a thorough knowledge of the law' is received. The mode is very…

— Abraham Lincoln

“C. S. Lewis once wrote that man has two clues to the meaning of the universe. One is the knowledge of a law that he…

— J Budziszewski

When the tribe first sat down in a circle and agreed to allow only one person to speak at a time - that was…

— Judge Curtis Bok

People are educated into the fact that as a people we stand a better chance of knowing how to work the law if we…

— Immortal Technique

I have three degrees in history and only one in law, but since I came back to specialize in constitutional law where history is…

— Frank Scott

It is true that legality is not morality, and sticking to the law is necessary for good citizenship, but it is not sufficient.

— Julian Baggini

The law is an expression of God 's holy will and as such must be honored and loved," said the preacher piously. "Rubbish," said…

— Anthony de Mello

“Of course, there’s no clear line between who creates wealth and who shifts it. Lots of jobs do both. There’s no denying that the…

— Rutger Bregman

“The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience?”

— Diana Gabaldon

The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law?

— Bernhard Schlink

It is not necessary that if you have knowledge, you also have the wisdom; once you will be able to spread over knowledge in…

— Asif Z Warsi

It is not necessary that if you have knowledge, you also have the wisdom; once you will be able to raise the value of…

— Asif Z Warsi

“You need not specifically discuss the perspectives of different religions in your essay, so no research is necessary. Your knowledge, or lack thereof, has…

— John Green

“Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which…

— Jean Jaques Rousseau