He who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client
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He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
PROVERB My favorite Proverb: If you argue with a fool, how will they know who the fool is?
C. FERN COOK [Sevan's lawyer has insisted all along that the allegations against his client are] baseless ... nev...
BENON SEVAN There is no fool who has not his own kind of sense
IRISH SAYINGS When the fool is told a Proverb, its meaning has to be explained to him
AFRICAN PROVERB A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions.
WILSON MIZNER Any lawyer who speculates on the outcome of a court case is a fool.
DAVE HUNNICUTT Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watche...
NICHOLSON BAKER Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've wa...
NICHOLSON BAKER He has had a long, successful career as a criminal defense lawyer. He has given his life for it,
PATRICK MOORE He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
ALBERT CAMUS A fool who thinks that he is a fool is for that very reason a wise man. The fool who thinks that he...
SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF BUDDHISM Curran's whore comes to visit us," Jarek said in accented English.
The three men laughed ...
ILONA ANDREWS A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master e...
ROALD DAHL When you're a lawyer, you expect your client to lie to you, but not when he is the president.
DICK HOUSER He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
CHINESE PROVERB He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
CHINESE PROVERB To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
MARCUS AURELIUS He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool for...
CHINESE PROVERB He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool for...
CHINESE PROVERBS He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
JOHANN VON SCHILLER That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
AFRICAN PROVERBS Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Learn of the skilful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions.
WILSON MIZNER A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
LOUIS L'AMOUR As a lawyer and a consultant, you don't talk about your client.
WEBSTER HUBBELL Answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes.
BIBLE A fellow who is always declaring that he's no fool, usually has his suspicions.
WILSON MIZNER When a defendant makes a request for a lawyer, all questioning must stop until a lawyer is on the sc...
MICHAEL SCHWARTZ The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
JOSH BILLINGS Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
Answer a fool accordin...
BIBLE Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource prid...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER This choice is exactly what it appears to be -- it's the ultimate vote of confidence by the presiden...
BRADFORD BERENSON This choice is exactly what it appears to be -- it's the ultimate vote of confidence by the presiden...
BRADFORD A. BERENSON He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered. (Prove...
BIBLE He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more g...
JEREMY TAYLOR A fool who thinks himself wise, he is called a fool indeed.
FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS No lawyer Saddam Hussein has known before the U.S. invasion has seen him, ... He never has had anyth...
RAMSEY CLARK No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ...
BEN JOHNSON No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ...
BEN JONSON A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
ARNOLD H. GLASOW A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
ARNOLD GLASGOW A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
ARNOLD H. GLASGOW A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
BEN JONSON Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
SENECA Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA It is a fool who seeks to build a monument for the greatest of his ancestors, for all he had to do w...
NOLAN BANKS Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS... It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool.
ALBERT CAMUS It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has...
HAROLD MACMILLAN He who takes offense when no offense is intended is a fool, and he who takes offense when offense is...
BRIGHAM YOUNG My client was in fear of his life, my client was in fear for his safety. My client had some great co...
JOSEPH CAVALLO A physician who treats himself has a fool for a patient.
WILLIAM OSLER He who is loyal to his wife lives own life like a true royal and intelligent, but she loves to rule ...
ANUJ SOMANY He who has no house of his own is everywhere at home.
VIKRANT PARSAI He who hesitates is a damned fool.
MAE WEST He who hesitates is a damned fool.
UNKNOWN Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM When he entered the anteroom, two women looked up at him. One was Miss Robertson, the governor's sec...
GEORGE P. ELLIOTT He who cheats others is a knave, but he who cheats himself is a fool.
KARL G. MAESER If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS... Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday
CHRISTOPHER FUDGE is a broken man an outlaw?"
"More or less." Brienne answered.
Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR. See the man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than for him. Proverbs 26:7
BIBLE It is a fool of a shepherd who culls his dogs.
JEFFERSON SMITH A fool is only a fool when he doesn't know he's a fool. But if a fool knows he's a fool, then there ...
FATHOM He who is born a fool is never cured
PROVERB He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and
he who dares not, is a slave.
SIR WILLIAM DRUMMOND (2) He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
SIR WILLIAM DRUMMOND He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
WILLIAM DRUMMOND He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave
WILLIAM DRUMMOND Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.
HENRY FIELDING Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.
ANONYMOUS His problem is that he has to convince people in his own party that he can be a better candidate tha...
BRUNO JEANBART He who defines duty for himself is his own master.
DICK CHEATHAM The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
CONFUCIUS I was surprised, because he came in here and signed up nonchalantly, just like a regular client woul...
NATHAN BROWN We're seeking appellate relief to prevent a lawyer who was employed for the briefest of times from c...
MARK GERAGOS The extent of creativity to which I admire in an individual is his ability to be richly creative whi...
CRISS JAMI Money comes with a price, and for me, the price is both freedom and a real life.
SAVI SHARMA Anyone who has his e-mail client notify him anytime an e-mail comes in has already lost.
CLAY SHIRKY He who can follow his own will is a king
IRISH SAYINGS
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PROVERB A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
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PROVERB From small beginnings come great things.
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PROVERB Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB Make peace with man and war with your sins.
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PROVERB Simplicity is the seal of truth.
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PROVERB One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
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PROVERB When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Kings have many ears and eyes.
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PROVERB A soft answer turneth away wrath.
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PROVERB What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
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PROVERB The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
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PROVERB A closed mouth catches no flies.
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PROVERB A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
PROVERB You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
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PROVERB Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
PROVERB Rest breeds rust.
PROVERB The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
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PROVERB Respect starts with yourself.
PROVERB He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB A wicked book cannot repent.
PROVERB The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB Practice is the best master.
PROVERB The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB Force without forecast is to little avail.
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PROVERB He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
PROVERB A poor man is all schemes.
PROVERB When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
PROVERB Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
PROVERB Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
PROVERB When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
PROVERB Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
PROVERB There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
PROVERB Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
PROVERB Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
PROVERB Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
PROVERB Why kill time when one can employ it.
PROVERB Forever is a long bargain.
PROVERB The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
PROVERB Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
PROVERB Time and I against any two.
PROVERB The longest day soon comes to an end.
PROVERB Soon enough is well enough.
PROVERB Now is the watchword of the wise.
PROVERB Lost time is never found again.
PROVERB Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
PROVERB To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the p...
PROVERB Never offer to teach a fish to swim.
PROVERB In teaching others we teach ourselves.
PROVERB He who does not research has nothing to teach.
PROVERB Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains,...
PROVERB He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
PROVERB No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
PROVERB Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
PROVERB Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
PROVERB Who has a trade may go anywhere.
PROVERB No one was ever lost on a straight road.
PROVERB Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.
PROVERB He that falls by himself never cries.
PROVERB More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
PROVERB Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
PROVERB That which proves too much, proves nothing!
PROVERB When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.
PROVERB If you can't get people to listen to you any other way, tell them it's confidential.
PROVERB The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
PROVERB Never say die.
PROVERB There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and t...
PROVERB If you wish for peace be ready for war.
PROVERB When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.
PROVERB Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.
PROVERB Peace with a club in hand is war.
PROVERB If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
PROVERB Rome was not built in a day.
PROVERB Patience, money and time bring all things to past.
PROVERB Patience when teased is often transformed into rage.
PROVERB Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget.
PROVERB Patience is the key to paradise.
PROVERB There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
PROVERB Nothing is as new as something which as been long forgotten.
PROVERB Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.
PROVERB That which is escaped now is pain to come.
PROVERB A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.
PROVERB Nothing is more elegant than ready money!
PROVERB It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
PROVERB Riches have wings.
PROVERB A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.
PROVERB As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.
PROVERB You can't take it with you when you go.
PROVERB After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer.
PROVERB To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
PROVERB The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
PROVERB Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
PROVERB Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
PROVERB No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.
PROVERB The gods sell all things at a fair price.
PROVERB Something you don't want is dear at any price.
PROVERB We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
PROVERB Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.
PROVERB Necessity unites.
PROVERB A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
PROVERB It is the truth that irritates a person.
PROVERB If you speak the truth, have a foot in the stirrup.
PROVERB Time tries truth.
PROVERB Tell the truth and then run.
PROVERB Truth is the daughter of time.
PROVERB Truth fears nothing but concealment.
PROVERB Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
PROVERB If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
PROVERB Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.
PROVERB Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit.
PROVERB The Devil finds work for idle hands.
PROVERB The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.
PROVERB Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
PROVERB The work praises the man.
PROVERB A dog that barks much is never a good hunter.
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