Ignorance of the law must not prevent the losing attorney from collecting his fee

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The trodden path is the safest

The trodden path is the safest

Every innovation occasions more harm and and derangement of order by its novelty, than benefit...

Every innovation occasions more harm and and derangement of order by its novelty, than benefit...

Let him who sins when drunk be punished when sober

Let him who sins when drunk be punished when sober

No cause of action arises from a bare promise

No cause of action arises from a bare promise

It is fraud to conceal fraud

It is fraud to conceal fraud

Where the law is most strictly administered, it sometimes causes the greatest wrong

Where the law is most strictly administered, it sometimes causes the greatest wrong

Justice is better when it prevents rather than punishes with severity

Justice is better when it prevents rather than punishes with severity

The price of justice is eternal publicity

The price of justice is eternal publicity

That trial is not fair where affection is judge

That trial is not fair where affection is judge

The greatest justice in life is to be who one is.

The greatest justice in life is to be who one is.

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned

Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for...

Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for...

Let justice be done, though the world perish

Let justice be done, though the world perish

Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions

Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his...

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his...

I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the...

I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the...

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

No one has ever suffered from his people as I have.

No one has ever suffered from his people as I have.