A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's relationship to a concert. He neither composes the music, nor interprets it-he merely keeps the machinery running.

Quote by Lucille Kallen

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Man has a primary property right to his person and his labor.

Man has a primary property right to his person and his labor.

A man's home is his castle, and his wife is the janitor

A man's home is his castle, and his wife is the janitor

A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's...

A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's...

A man's home is his castle, and his wife is the janitor

A man's home is his castle, and his wife is the janitor

Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until...

Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until...

I do not 'get' ideas; ideas get me.

I do not 'get' ideas; ideas get me.

A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will...

A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will...

You can get in way more trouble with a good idea than a bad idea,...

You can get in way more trouble with a good idea than a bad idea,...

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it...

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it...

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress...

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress...

Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.

Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.

Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who'll work hard enough to bring...

Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who'll work hard enough to bring...

It is not enough to be an upright man, we must be seen to be...

It is not enough to be an upright man, we must be seen to be...

In all affairs, love, religion, politics, or business, it's a healthy idea, now and then,...

In all affairs, love, religion, politics, or business, it's a healthy idea, now and then,...

Ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of...

Ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of...

Nothing dies harder than a bad idea

Nothing dies harder than a bad idea

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one...

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one...

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

A culture is made -- or destroyed -- by its articulate voices.

A culture is made -- or destroyed -- by its articulate voices.

The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he...

The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he...

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life...

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life...