If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get books, sit down anywhere, and go to reading for yourself. That will make a lawyer of you quicker than any other way.
Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.
Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out.
A lawyer's time and advice are his(her) stock in trade.
Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.
This human struggle and scramble for office, for a way to live without work, will finally test the strength of our institutions.