Inspirational Quote by William Shakespeare
“"Lawyers Are": Perilous mouths.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Henry VI, Part 2, Act 2, Scene 2
A warning that lawyers can be dangerous when they speak recklessly, causing harm through false or harmful statements.
In simple terms: Lawyers can be dangerous when they speak carelessly.
Key Takeaway
Beware of reckless speech from legal professionals.
Themes
law
speech
danger
Mood
cautious
serious
Type
advice
warning
When to use this quote
- courtroom
- political debate
- media commentary
- contract negotiations
Key Concepts
legal ethics
communication
responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How can lawyers ensure truthfulness in their statements?
- What safeguards protect against harmful legal rhetoric?
A Different Perspective
Even cautious lawyers can unintentionally mislead or cause conflict.
