Aphorisms, quotations and sayings of lawyers

"Knowing the laws is not about remembering their words, but about grasping their meaning"
Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Reading makes one knowledgeable, conversation makes one resourceful, and the habit of note-taking makes one accurate"
Francis Bacon

"We are created to think. It is not necessary that we live, but it is necessary that we think."
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

"No one should tolerate punishment for thinking"
Domitius Ulpian

"You can come to terms with the knowledge of your death; but not knowing whether you are dead or alive is terrible!"
Ferdinand Lassalle

"Reaching for the stars, people often forget about the flowers underfoot"