A man's opinions are generally of much more value than his arguments.

This is a court of law, not a court of justice.

There was never an idea started that woke up men out of their stupid indifference but its originator was spoken of as a crank.

On every stem, on every leaf,... and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of grub, caterpillar, aphis, or other expert, whose business it was to devour that particular part.

Apologizing - a very desperate habit - one that is rarely cured. Apology is only egotism wrong side out.

The history of what the law has been is necessary to the knowledge of what the law is.

You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.