Every human being of adult years and sound mind has a legal right to determine what shall be done with his own body.

The constant assumption runs throughout the law that the natural and spontaneous evolutions of habit fix the limits of right and wrong.

Law never is, but is always about to be.

Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.

Rest and motion, unrelieved and unchecked, are equally destructive.

In the end the great truth will have been learned that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer that the prize (or rather, that the effort is the prize), the victory cheap and hollow were it not for the rigor of the game.

Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.