Method is much, technique is much, but inspiration is even more.

The final cause of law is the welfare of society.

The risk to be percieved defines the duty to be obeyed.

Justice, though due to the accused, is due the accuser also. The concept of fairness cannot be strained till it is narrowed to a filament. We are to keep our balance true.

The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion of small encroachments, the scorn and derision of those who have no patience with general principles.

We seek to find peace of mind in the word, the formula, the ritual. The hope is illusion.

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.