A doctrine capable of being stated only in obscure and involved terms is open to reasonable suspicion of being either crude or erroneous
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I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted.Frederick Pollock
Yet when one suspects that a man knows something about life that one hasn't heard before one is uneasy until one has found out what he has to say.
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Have you ever found any logical reason why mutual promises are sufficient consideration for one another (like the two lean horses of a Calcutta hack who can only just stand together)? I have not.
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Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.
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It is strange how little harm bad codes do.
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